Basketball Game Preview: Springfield Senators vs. Springfield Southeast Spartans

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Previous Games

01/26/24 - Home	57-36 W
01/17/24 - Neutral	50-43 W
02/14/23 - Neutral	41-40 W
01/28/23 - Neutral	53-52 W
12/02/22 - Home	50-54 L
+ 5 more games

Springfield is 9-1 against Springfield Southeast since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Springfield Senators will face off against the Springfield Southeast Spartans at 7:15 p.m. Springfield will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.

On Wednesday, Springfield humbled Lanphier with a 70-20 victory. The Senators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Springfield Southeast hadn't done well against Sacred Heart-Griffin recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Springfield Southeast narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Sacred Heart-Griffin 41-38. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Spartans have posted since December 16, 2024.

Springfield has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Springfield Southeast, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-8.

Springfield took their victory against Springfield Southeast when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 57-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for Springfield since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.