Basketball Recap: Spurger Has No Trouble Against Chester

Pirates

Margin (Wins)

01/28/25 @ Goodrich	83
01/31/25 vs Leggett	59
01/14/25 vs High Island	57
11/26/24 @ Colmesneil	50
01/03/25 vs Goodrich	45

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Spurger on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 63-41 margin over the Chester Yellowjackets. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Spurger's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.3 points over those games. As for Chester, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-15.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spurger will square off against Kennard at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Kennard will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Spurger surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chester, they will take on Groveton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Chester is facing Groveton at the right time seeing as Groveton is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.