Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart lost to Springfield back in February of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Mustangs were beaten by the Tigers 104-38. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 341st, while the Tigers are ranked 146th).
Brecken Heiling had another great game (as he tends to do), going 8-for-16 en route to 25 points along with seven boards and four steals for Springfield. Heiling is becoming a predictor of the Tigers' success: when he posts at least 20 points the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Kuehn, who shot 42% from the field to rack up 12 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals.
Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Springfield, their win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Mountain Lake/Comfrey at 10:30 a.m. on the 17th. As for Springfield, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Loyola at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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