After losing to Olivet the last time they met, Springport decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Springport Spartans walked away with a 41-34 victory over the Olivet Eagles on Saturday. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Eagles are ranked 489th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Springport got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Gibson Overweg out in front who went 5 for 7 en route to 10 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Baum, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Spartans
| 02/01/25 @ Olivet | 41-34 |
| 01/31/25 @ Stockbridge | 45-59 |
| 01/28/25 @ Union City | 40-47 |
| 01/24/25 vs Reading | 69-50 |
| 01/16/25 @ Quincy | 46-48 |
Springport's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-4. As for Olivet, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-12.
Springport will take on Vandercook Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Springport is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.9 points per game this season. As for Olivet, they will face off against Fowlerville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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