A well-balanced attack led Springfield over Lowellville in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Springfield Tigers blew the Lowellville Rockets out of the water with a 43-12 final score. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won six games by 22 points or more so far this season.
Dante Gentile was his usual excellent self, rushing for 135 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 115 rushing yards.
Springfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 315 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in ten consecutive matches.
Lowellville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josh Pazel, who picked up 128 receiving yards and a touchdown. Pazel was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 57 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Geno Perry, who gained 103 total yards and a touchdown.
Springfield's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Lowellville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Springfield's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Black River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Springfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.1 points per game this season. As for Lowellville, they will head out to face off against McDonald at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lowellville also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 32.8 points per game.
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