HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio – Springfield remained red-hot with its fourth straight win. The Wildcats scored 35 unanswered points in the second and third quarters to put away Wayne and gain sole possession of first place in the GWOC with three weeks left.
Springfield had a season high 42 points and the defense held its fifth straight opponent to 16 points or less. Junior Christopher Wallace threw for career highs of 255 yards and four touchdown passes. He has thrown at least one touchdown pass in all seven games. Braylon Keyes also had personal best with seven receptions, 114 yards receiving and two touchdown catches.
PHOTOS: Springfield at Wayne
The Wildcats held Wayne to 50 yards rushing on 30 carries with 3.0 sacks and 8.0 tackles for losses. Jahmiere Daniels had his first two sacks of the season and forced a fumble. Jack Walker Cherry had a 22-yard-scoop-and-score.
SCORING BY QUARTERS
Springfield: 7-14-21-0-35
Wayne: 7-0-0-7-14
SCORING PLAYS
S: Sherrod Lay Jr. 93 kickoff return (Natalie Erdman kick)
W: Isaiah Thompson 6 run (Jayden Heinrich kick)
S: Braylon Keyes 10 pass from Christopher Wallace (Erdman kick)
S: Deontre Long 10 pass from Wallace (Erdman kick)
S: Jack Cherry Walker 22 fumble return (Erdman kick)
S: Preston Allen 6 pass from Wallace (Erdman kick)
S: Keyes 52 pass from Wallace (Erdman kick)
W: Kye Graham 4 run (Sabbath Bach kick)
RECORDS: Springfield (4-3, 4-0); Wayne (4-3, 3-1);
UP NEXT: Springfield hosts Beavercreek (3-4, 2-2):
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