Spring Creek is 2-8 against Fernley since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Spring Creek Spartans' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Fernley Vaqueros at 4:40 p.m. on February 16th. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Spring Creek walked away with it. They walked away with a 67-57 win over the Colts on Monday.
Spring Creek's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carson Fisher, who scored 17 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Jaron Johnson, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Fernley waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with 16 straight wins but they left with 17. They put the hurt on North Valleys with a sharp 63-40 win. Fernley has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 20 points or more this season.
Spring Creek's win bumped their record up to 18-7. As for Fernley, they pushed their record up to 24-2 with that victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Spring Creek came up short against Fernley in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 73-61. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fernley's Sheldon Jacobson, who scored 25 points. Now that Spring Creek knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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