Springfield is 8-2 against Western Reserve since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Tigers will face off against the Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Springfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 55-29 margin over Waterloo on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won four in a row.

Maddie Page
| 01/23/26 vs Waterloo | 4 |
| 01/05/26 @ Memorial | 4 |
| 12/15/25 @ Waterloo | 4 |
| 12/08/25 vs McKinley | 4 |
| 11/24/25 vs Memorial | 4 |
| + 8 more games |
Springfield relied on the efforts of Regan Rogenski, who posted 16 points and four steals, and Maddie Page, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten rebounds. Page also grabbed four steals, which is notable because the Tigers are 7-1 when she posts at least three steals, but 3-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Ally Guerriero, who had five points and seven boards.
Springfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, Western Reserve took their contest on Saturday with ease, bagging a 61-19 victory over Cardinal Mooney. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Cardinals are ranked 697th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Springfield's record now sits at 10-7. As for Western Reserve, their record is now 17-1.
Springfield was taken down by Western Reserve 57-28 in their previous meeting back in December of 2025. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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