The Waynedale Golden Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Springfield Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Waynedale can't be too worried about heading out to take on Springfield: they just beat Columbiana at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Waynedale snuck past Columbiana with a 40-35 victory on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Bears.
Meanwhile, Springfield humbled Brookfield with a 58-18 victory. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Springfield's win came from a few key players Waynedale will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kendall Maughan, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine steals. That's the most points she has posted since back in January of 2024. Mariana Tuscano was another key player, going 6-for-13 en route to 14 points and five steals.
Springfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games.
Springfield pushed their record up to 15-8 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points over those games. As for Waynedale, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
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