The Springfield Yellow Jackets will head out to challenge the Hendersonville Commandos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hendersonville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Springfield, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Springfield didn't have too much trouble with Portland at home as they won 27-13.
Keenan (Kj) Chatman was a one-man wrecking crew for Springfield as he rushed for 49 yards and three touchdowns. Jaidon Hurst handled things on the ground, rushing for 91 yards.
Springfield wouldn't let Portland keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Springfield can thank (Kj) Chatman and Kamden Hollingsworth for forcing both of them. Hollingsworth also set a new season high mark in total tackles with six.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 35 points the game before, Hendersonville was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a blow against Beech, falling 49-6. The Commandos were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-6.
Springfield's victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-3. As for Hendersonville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Things could have been worse for Springfield, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 21-7 loss to Hendersonville when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Springfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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