The Springfield Millers will face off against the Roseburg Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Roseburg heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Springfield took over last week. Springfield came out on top against Eagle Point by a score of 28-21 last Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Millers.
Springfield's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Noah Solo, who rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 222 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt. Finn Lessner was another key player, gaining 192 total yards.
Springfield didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Lessner and Jaevon Spencer. Springfield got some further help from Carter Beebe: he picked up a sack, made nine total tackles (4.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Roseburg). They blew past Eagle Point 42-7 on Friday. Considering the Indians have won four games by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Springfield's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6. As for Roseburg, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Springfield was dealt a bruising 63-0 defeat at the hands of Roseburg when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Will Springfield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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