West Springfield hasn't had much luck against Robinson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Spartans will challenge the Rams at 7:00 p.m.
West Springfield is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against West Potomac on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Spartans had to suffer through a 66-22 loss at the hands of the Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 222nd, while the Wolverines are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, Robinson entered their tilt with Woodson on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 45-32 victory over the Cavaliers.
Robinson's win came from a few key players that West Springfield will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was London Augustin, who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Parken Mokaves, who earned seven points.
West Springfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Robinson, their win bumped their record up to 13-9.
West Springfield came up short against Robinson when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 48-38. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Rams' Madison Coutinho, who shot 63% from the field to rack up 12 points in addition to seven steals and five boards. Now that the Spartans know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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