Preview: Bowsher BlueRacers vs. Springfield Blue Devils
The Bowsher BlueRacers will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Springfield Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on February 27th. Bowsher will be strutting in after a win while Springfield will be coming in after a loss.
Even though St. Francis de Sales scored an imposing 57 points on Tuesday, Bowsher still came out on top. Bowsher sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 60-57 victory over St. Francis de Sales. The victory was all the more spectacular given Bowsher's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 492nd, while St. Francis de Sales is ranked 96th).
Meanwhile, Springfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 61-38 walloping at the hands of Southview.
Springfield's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Nate Pope, who scored eight points along with three steals, and Kai Taylor who scored 12 points.
Bowsher's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-15. As for Springfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-17.
Bowsher couldn't quite finish off Springfield in their previous matchup back in January and fell 60-58. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Springfield's Aaron Adams, who scored 17 points along with two steals. Now that Bowsher knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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