The Meade Buffaloes had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.3 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They took down Spearville 72-56. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Despite the defeat, Spearville had strong showings from Ian Melendez, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds and two blocks, and Danny Alcala, who scored 20 points. Alcala has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Austin Ruiz, who scored four points along with two steals.
Meade has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Spearville, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Meade does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Spearville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Gray at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Spearville has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 457 points over their last seven matches.
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