Springfield Township gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 27-6 margin over the Overbrook Panthers. With the Spartans ahead 27-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Nathan Torrealba threw for 126 yards and one TD on only 11 passes. Mekhi Paschall was his top target, picking up 62 receiving yards. On the ground, Zymir Small rushed for 141 yards and one score while picking up 7.8 yards per carry.
Overbrook dropped their record down to 0-2 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Springfield Township will welcome New Hope-Solebury at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Overbrook, they will be playing at home against Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. This will be the Panthers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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