Basketball Game Preview: Springstead Eagles vs. Weeki Wachee Hornets

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Previous Games

12/03/24 - Home	70-24 W
01/12/24 - Home	63-53 W
11/28/23 - Away	78-48 W
01/12/23 - Home	62-59 W
12/09/22 - Away	62-56 W
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Springstead has gone 10-0 against Weeki Wachee recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Springstead Eagles will face off against the Weeki Wachee Hornets at 7:30 p.m. Springstead is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50 points per game this season.

Springstead can't be too worried about heading out to take on Weeki Wachee: they just beat Gulf at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Springstead enjoyed a cozy 52-37 victory over Gulf on Wednesday.

Springstead can attribute much of their success to Ryan Sayre, who went 6 for 12 en route to 14 points and seven rebounds. Alejandro Arenas was another key player, putting up six points and 11 boards.

Springstead smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, Weeki Wachee came up short against Central on Tuesday and fell 49-37. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Springstead's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-7. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Weeki Wachee, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.

Everything came up roses for Springstead against Weeki Wachee in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 70-24 victory. In that matchup, Springstead amassed a halftime lead of 46-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.