If Springfield was riding high fresh off their 50-0 takedown of Clayton two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Longhorns fell 20-16 to the Elbert Bulldogs on Saturday. The Longhorns were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Springfield didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of JACOB BURDICK and GUNNAR MACKEY.
The critical scores for Elbert came from Eli Cornell, Ethan Tesman, and Sam Cornell.
Springfield's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Elbert, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Springfield and Elbert will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Longhorns see the field they'll take on Elkhart at 7:00 p.m. on the 19th. As for Elbert, their break will end when they face Front Range Christian at 4:00 p.m. on the 19th.
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