Springfield entered their tilt with Manzanola on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They claimed a resounding 58-2 victory over the Manzanola Bobcats. The team ran away with 46 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the win.
Springfield was led to victory by Cobi Mackey and Jersey Speck. Mackey almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards, while Speck went 6 of 13 en route to 16 points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals. Mackey's evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Bay Ellis, who posted six points and three steals.
Longhorns
| 01/27/24 @ La Veta | 49 |
| 12/02/23 vs South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] | 29 |
| 02/01/25 @ Manzanola | 25 |
| 01/12/24 vs Primero | 22 |
| 02/12/24 vs Cotopaxi | 22 |
Springfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Springfield's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.7 points per game. As for Manzanola, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Springfield will host South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Springfield knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] likes a good challenge. As for Manzanola, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Hanover at 5:30 p.m. Manzanola is facing Hanover at the right time seeing as Hanover is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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