Basketball Game Preview: Spring-Ford Rams vs. Norristown Eagles

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Previous Games

02/08/24 - Home	68-18 W
01/17/24 - Home	73-20 W
12/15/23 - Away	67-10 W
01/17/23 - Away	76-24 W
12/15/22 - Home	79-16 W
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Spring-Ford has gone 10-0 against Norristown recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Spring-Ford Rams will be playing at home against the Norristown Eagles at 6:45 p.m. Norristown took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Spring-Ford, who comes in off a win.

Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Spring-Ford against Pope John Paul II as the squad secured a 52-21 win. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 24 points or more this season.

Kareena Preuss continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 8 for 10 on her way to 20 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Miley Maloney, who posted eight points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.

Meanwhile, Norristown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Methacton, falling 70-30. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 626th, while the Warriors are ranked 155th).

Spring-Ford will have to keep a close watch on Addison O?Neil and Lex Hernandez, a pair of players who had a big impact on Norristown's prior game. O?Neil went 6 of 8 on her way to 17 points, while Hernandez put up eight points.

Spring-Ford has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.7 points. As for Norristown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.

Everything came up roses for Spring-Ford against Norristown when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 68-18 victory. Will Spring-Ford repeat their success, or does Norristown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.