Springfield won the last time they faced Holly and things went their way on Saturday too. The Springfield Longhorns blew past the Holly Wildcats 61-39. The Longhorns have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 20 points or more this season.
01/18/25 vs Holly | 6 |
12/05/23 vs Wiley | 5 |
12/10/24 @ Wiley | 5 |
12/01/23 vs Sierra Grande | 5 |
02/21/24 vs Kim/Branson | 4 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Springfield to victory, but perhaps none more so than Madison Varando, who went 6 for 14 en route to 18 points and six steals. Those six steals gave Varando a new career-high. Bay Ellis was another key player, putting up seven points along with ten rebounds and six assists.
Springfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Holly lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Josie Kissell, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Graci Morlan, who scored six points.
The win made it two in a row for Springfield and bumps their season record up to 7-3. As for Holly, they dropped their record down to 3-6 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Springfield has already played their next contest (against Kit Carson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Holly wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 49-39 loss against Las Animas on the 23rd.
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