The third road game was the charm for the McClave Cardinals, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top against Springfield by a score of 52-42 on Thursday. That's another feather in the cap for McClave, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
McClave's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tuff Kelley, who dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 20 rebounds, and ten blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Conner Forgue, who scored 21 points.
McClave's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Springfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
McClave will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] at 4:00 p.m. on January 25th. Springfield won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Primero at 2:00 p.m. on January 12th.
