Holy Spirit needed to find the perfect play at the biggest moment -- and they did just that.

“We missed a couple shots earlier in the game and we knew we would have it,” senior Emanuel Gerena said. “When the game is on the line, I want the ball in my hands.”

With 13 seconds left, the Spartans found themselves set up on the one-yard line following a 26-yard pass from Ty Costabile to Taylor Cartwright.

Coming out of a timeout, Gerena saw single coverage on the outside and made a quick move off the line to create separation. Costabile delivered a strike and the rest is history.

“The coaches asked what we wanted,” Costabile said. “I looked at Emanuel and we said ‘give us the choice route.’ Whatever leverage he had, we were taking advantage of it. He got off the line and had five yards of s

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