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Turpin dominates Glen Este, remains undefeated

The Turpin Spartans dominated offensively and defensively, blowing out the Glen Este Trojans 41-7 and remaining undefeated on the season.

After only leading 6-0 at the end of the first quarter, Turpin (9-0) opened up a 41-0 lead with 7:10 remaining in the third. The Spartan defense held Glen Este (1-8) scoreless all the way until the fourth quarter.

Turpin’s quarterback Lucas Smith led the team’s offense through the air on 11 of 22 passing, two touchdowns and 210 yards. He also found success running the ball with 51 yards on six carries and another touchdown.

Receiver Jack Campbell was one of Smith’s most successful targets, picking up 107 yards on three catches and scoring one touchdown late in the second quarter, putting his team 27-0 going into halftime.

Lucas-Smith-Turpin-550x425The Spartan defense held the Trojan’s quarterback Evan Shirley in check the whole night, limiting him to 65 yards on five of 13 passing and picking him off two times.

Glen Este’s running back Aaron Johnston was the lone bright spot for the team, gaining 110 yards on the ground.

Turpin, who remains in first place in the Eastern Cincinnati Conference Standings, travels to Loveland for their next game at 7 p.m. Oct. 28. Glen Este plays Milford at home next on the same date and time.

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