Basketball Recap: Wessington Springs Extends Winning Streak to 12

Spartans

Previous Games

02/04/25 @ Iroquois/Lake Preston	70-59
02/01/25 @ Miller	66-52
02/01/25 @ Miller/Highmore/Harrold	66-52
01/28/25 vs Andes Central/Dakota Christian	70-41
01/23/25 vs Wolsey-Wessington	58-56
+ 7 more games

Wessington Springs waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They came out on top against Iroquois/Lake Preston by a score of 70-59. That's more bragging rights for the Spartans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Wessington Springs' win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Iroquois/Lake Preston, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wessington Springs will venture away from home to face off against Wolsey-Wessington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Wessington Springs' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 games. As for Iroquois/Lake Preston, they will head out on the road to take on St. Mary at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Mary will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Iroquois/Lake Preston surely won't give up without a fight.