Basketball Recap: Spearman Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Nov 26, 2024, 6:50am

Basketball Recap: Spearman Lynx vs. Memphis Cyclones

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Spearman put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They secured a 68-64 W over the Memphis Cyclones. That's more bragging rights for the Lynx, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Memphis' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Armando Saenz, who went 10 for 23 en route to 28 points plus two steals, and Jonathan Henderson, who went 7 for 15 en route to 20 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. Henderson is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Abel Villa was another key player, scoring seven points in addition to three steals.

Spearman's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Memphis, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.

Spearman will square off against Borger at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Spearman knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Borger likes a good challenge. As for Memphis, they will take on Paducah at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Memphis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.6 points per game this season.

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