Spring Creek lost against Churchill County back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Spring Creek Spartans took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Churchill County Greenwave. Despite 76 more yards than the Greenwave, the Spartans couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Although Spring Creek took the loss, they still got scores from Snowdon Bear Williams and Landon Boyle.
Spring Creek wouldn't let Churchill County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Spring Creek can thank Bear Williams and Colton Cunningham for forcing both of them.
Churchill County was led to victory by Matthew Bird and Carson Melendy. Bird rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown, while Melendy rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns. Churchill County is 4-1 when Melendy posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 0-3 otherwise.
The loss snapped Spring Creek's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record. As for Churchill County, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Spring Creek will challenge Fernley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Fernley's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games. As for Churchill County, they will square off against Elko at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elko is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.6 points per game this season.
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