Preview: Lenawee Christian Cougars vs. Springport Spartans
The Lenawee Christian Cougars will be playing at home against the Springport Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lenawee Christian is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home.
Last Saturday, Lenawee Christian was beaten by Toledo Christian 71-15. While losing is never fun, Lenawee Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 397th in Michigan, while Toledo Christian is ranked 195th in Ohio).
Meanwhile, Springport came tearing into Saturday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 52-38 victory over Olivet.
It was another big night for Maddux Locke, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten assists. Locke is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least three every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hope Overweg, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Lenawee Christian has not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Springport, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
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