The Springville Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Jacksonville Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Springville has given up an average of 37.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Springville took a loss when they played away from home on September 12th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincoln, sneaking past 37-34. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since August 22, 2024.
Springville found their leader in freshman Noah Hampton, who rushed for 63 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 164 yards on 18 of 33 attempts.
Special teams played a big role in the game for Springville, adding 13 points to the final score. All those points came courtesy of Patrick Williams: he added nine points with three field goals and another four kicking extra points.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville came up short against Corner on Friday and fell 17-7.
Jacksonville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Springville, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Springville was taken down by Jacksonville 44-14 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Tigers were down 27-7.
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