Basketball Recap: Ashland Extends Home Winning Streak to Five

Ashland posted their biggest win since December 12, 2023 on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 67-41 margin over the Springfield Millers. Given the Grizzlies' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Millers are ranked 231st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous 5 Games (Home)

01/24/25 vs Springfield	67-41
01/17/25 vs North Eugene	73-60
01/07/25 vs Klamath Union	62-43
12/26/24 vs Hidden Valley	50-49
12/21/24 vs Phoenix	56-52

Ashland's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.6 points per game. As for Springfield, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-14.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ashland has already played their next match (against Eagle Point), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Springfield will welcome North Eugene at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Eugene has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.