Spoto has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the East Bay Indians at 7:30 p.m. Spoto is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34 points per game this season.
Spoto will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points back in September, then bounced right back against Freedom on October 4th. Spoto breezed by Freedom on the road to the tune of 48-7. With the Spartans ahead 32-7 at the half, the game was all but over already.
It was another big night for Z'Orey Cotton, who rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also picked up 83 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Nathan Richardson, who threw for 275 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Spoto was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 273 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Freedom only rushed for 29.
Meanwhile, East Bay had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 27-26 win over the Sharks.
Spoto now has a winning record of 4-3. As for East Bay, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Things could have been worse for Spoto, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 42-28 loss to East Bay when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Spoto, Jaelin Sneed (who rushed for 231 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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