![]() The PAT run failed and the scoreboard read 14-6. The home team cut the lead to 14-6 midway through the third quarter when Sinseir Smith scored on a 11 yard run. Franzyk had both Springfield TD’s on runs of 1 and 6 yards. Palumbo hung around for the first half trailing 14-0 after 24 minutes. Ironically Dennis did not score a touchdown in Springfield’s 34-6 victory over the Palumbo Academy Griffins. The duo were perfect on all of their sweeps and only one went for negative yards. Well that’s being a bit modest since it takes hours of practice to execute the pitch perfectly and also the receiver must be able take the toss and turn the corner and get up the field. Dennis says “Anyone can run the play, but I am happy to be the chosen one and I’m grateful for it. Along with his 11 pitches to Dennis, Franzyk completed 12 other balls for 129 yards and finished the game completing 23 of 27 passes for 223 yards. Township ran the play for Dennis 11 times for 94 yards. The QB who fills the stat sheet along with Dennis is Jr. No need to mention it fella’s, this old guy has been around for years, smile ! The primary recipient of the pass is Jr WR Cam Dennis. The Spartans coaching staff mentioned this to me on numerous occasions. Unlike most Jet or Rocket Sweeps the Fly Sweep is a forward pitch, if the pitch is dropped it’s an incomplete pass and not a fumble. Springfield Township High School from Montgomery County PA runs a play called the Fly Sweep. ![]()
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