You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Springstead on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 42-21 margin over the Cypress Creek Coyotes . Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Coyotes are ranked 351st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Springstead was led to victory by Gio Martinez and Connor Mccazzio. Martinez rushed for 165 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, while Mccazzio rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Mccazzio's longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. Another player making a difference was Tyree Davis, who gained 68 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Springstead was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 372 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Cypress Creek lost, don't look at Trip Jackson. Despite the final result, he threw for 200 yards and two touchdowns. 87 of those passing yards were hauled in by Robert Mesa, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
The win for Springstead keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. As for Cypress Creek, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Springstead didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 19-13 victory against Nature Coast Tech on the 4th. As for Cypress Creek, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Wesley Chapel at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th. Cypress Creek will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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