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Springfield beats Northmont 21-18
The Wildcats beat Northmont 21-18 after Northmont had two late chances to score.
Springfield finished with 165 total yards of offense and had five turnovers (three interceptions and two fumble recoveries).
B.J. Bush scored on a 75-yard interception return for the lead with 3:35 left in the third quarter.
Northmont kicked a field goal with 10:49 left in the fourth quarter. Springfield leads 21-18 with four minutes left in the game.
End of three quarters, Springfield leads 21-15. Northmont is on the Wildcats’ 10-yard line.
3:35 left in the third quarter: Springfield linebacker B.J. Bush returned an intercpetion 70 yards for a score and 21-15 lead (the extra point failed).
Some halftime stats of the 15-15 tied game between Northmont and Springfield.
Springfield RB Trey DePriest has 76 yards and one TD on six carries. He picked up most of those yards on a 42-yard run that he cut across the field.
Springfield has 13 penalties for 80 yards, mostly illegal procedures and encroachments.
Korey Ringer has 96 yards on 15 carries, plus one catch for 17 yards. He scored both of the Northmont TDs, plus the two-point conversion.
Northmont had three turnovers in the first quarter, two fumbles and an interception.
A 50-yard interception return by Springfield’s Onslow Williams set up a 6-yard TD run from George Walker.
1:11 left in the half: Northmont responded to Springfield’s go-ahead TD with a quick drive and score. Korey Ringer caught a 17-yard TD pass, then scored the two-point conversion. 15-15 with the first half almost over.
4:10 left in the half. Springfield’s up 15-7. Trey DePriest scored on a 1-yard run, and Alex Gaskins took the bobbled two-point conversion snap and scored.
11:54, second quarter. Springfield QB George Walker scored on a 6-yard run to tie the game. Onslow Williams had a 50-yard interception return to the 12 yard line to set up the TD.
2:45 left in the first quarter, Northmont just scored its first touchdown, a 3-yard run from Korey Ringer.
The Wildcats had fumbled a punt on the previous play.
4:37 left in the first quarter. No score. The Wildcats just attempted a fake punt, but the pass failed.
7:30 p.m.: I’ll be providing live updates from the Springfield-Northmont football game at Evans Stadium on Friday, Oct. 9.
The game just kicked off. Springfield has the ball.
The field is sloppy and it’s raining.
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