Basketball Recap: LaGrange Comes Up Short

LaGrange blew Spalding out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Spalding got their revenge. The Grangers fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 70-67. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Grangers have suffered since December 13, 2024.

Keelan Day produced another solid performance shooting 4-for-7 from beyond the arc and dropping a double-double with 30 points and ten rebounds for Spalding. Those 30 points gave Day a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Messiah Robinson, who posted five points along with six boards and three steals.

LaGrange's defeat dropped their record down to 6-1. As for Spalding, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.

LaGrange has already played their next game, a 60-47 loss against River Ridge on the 18th. As for Spalding, they will head out on the road to face off against Stockbridge at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.