Basketball Recap: Springfield Catholic Comes Up Short

If Springfield Catholic was feeling good fresh off their 95-18 takedown of Cabool last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Springfield Catholic Fighting Irish took a 54-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mansfield Lions. The match marked the Fighting Irish's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Springfield Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Mansfield, the win got them back to even at 3-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Springfield Catholic will take on Cassville in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mansfield and Spokane will compete for holiday cheer at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday.