Grassfield and Highland Springs squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Grassfield had to settle for second. They fell to the Highland Springs Springers 66-60. The Grizzlies have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.

Alex Thompson
02/25/25 vs Highland Springs | 58% |
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02/11/25 vs Lakeland | 70% |
Several Grizzlies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alex Thompson, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds. Thompson is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Khadijah Rashid, who went 7-for-13 on her way to 15 points and eight boards.
Highland Springs had a senior duo take command as Samaya Brown posted 20 points and Brianna Shelton put up 15 points.
Grassfield's defeat dropped their record down to 19-5. As for Highland Springs, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Grassfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Highland Springs, they will take on Manchester at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Manchester will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Highland Springs surely won't give up without a fight.
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