Recap: Apple Springs Eagles vs. Martinsville Pirates
After a string of three wins, the Apple Springs Eagles's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell to Martinsville 62-58. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Apple Springs in their matchups with Martinsville: they've now lost seven in a row.
Despite the loss, Apple Springs still got an impressive performance from Dakota Campbell, who scored 26 points along with six rebounds. Campbell hasn't dropped below 15points for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Connor Kaufman, who scored three points along with 17 rebounds and three steals.
Apple Springs' loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-7. As for Martinsville, they pushed their record up to 15-7 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home.
Apple Springs will take on Wells at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Martinsville, they will head out on the road to take on Slocum at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Slocum is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 50.7 points per game.
