The Sports Leadership & Management Spartans fell victim to the Canterbury Crusaders''s stalwart defense on Thursday and couldn't make it onto the board. They had to suffer through a rough 53-0 loss at the hands of the Crusaders. Sports Leadership & Management's defeat continues a unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Jordan Battle continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Canterbury, rushing for 172 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. Battle is on a roll when it comes to rushing yards, as he's now rushed for 100 or more in the last four games he's played. Roman Wilder was another key contributor, throwing for 78 yards and two touchdowns.
Sports Leadership & Management's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their overall record down to 1-7. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 0.0 points per game. As for Canterbury, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Sports Leadership & Management does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Canterbury will be playing at home against Gainesville Christian Community at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Florida (Gainesville Christian Community is ranked 25th, while Canterbury is ranked 17th).