Basketball Game Preview: Springfield Tigers vs. Lowellville Rockets

The Springfield Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Lowellville Rockets at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Springfield is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.

On Friday, Springfield took a blow against McDonald, falling 63-24. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Lowellville hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They strolled past Crestview with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 59-42.

Springfield's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Lowellville, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.

Springfield didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Lowellville in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 51-46 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Springfield since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.