The Springstead Eagles will take on the Land O' Lakes Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Springstead 8.1, Land O' Lakes 4.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
Springstead is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They snuck past Sunlake with a 26-20 win. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Meanwhile, Land O' Lakes owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Wharton as they made off with a 20-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Gators, who have now won 11 contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Land O' Lakes found their leader in sophomore Sophia Spiegel, who threw for 155 yards and two TDs while completing 78.6% of her passes, and also rushed for 92 yards on only nine carries.
Springstead's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Land O' Lakes, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Springstead couldn't quite get it done against Land O' Lakes in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 19-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Spiegel, who threw for 149 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 75% of her passes, and also rushed for 55 yards. Now that the Eagles know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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