The East Longmeadow Spartans are taking a road trip to square off against the Tantasqua Regional Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tantasqua Regional took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on East Longmeadow, who comes in off a win.
East Longmeadow will bounce into Friday's match after beating Minnechaug Regional, who they hadn't topped in eight consecutive meetings. East Longmeadow took down Minnechaug Regional 31-14 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
East Longmeadow's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kevin Baker, who rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 113 yards and a touchdown. Brandon Phillips Jr was another key back, rushing for 142 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Tantasqua Regional was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 21-20 to Auburn.
East Longmeadow's record is now 2-0. As for Tantasqua Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
East Longmeadow suffered a grim 35-14 defeat to Tantasqua Regional when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can East Longmeadow avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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