The Apple Springs Eagles's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. Their rough 47-21 defeat to Leggett might stick with them for a while. Apple Springs was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-7.
Leading Leggett to victory were Tamera Henderson and Bianca Perkins. Henderson scored 18 points along with 7 steals and 6 rebounds, while Perkins scored 26 points along with 7 rebounds. The matchup was Perkins' sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cheyanne Simons, who scored 0 points along with 7 rebounds and 3 steals.
Apple Springs' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Leggett, their win bumped their record up to 3-10.
Apple Springs will be playing in front of their home fans against Oakwood at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Oakwood focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Thursday. Leggett will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Chester at 11:30 a.m. on December 2nd. Hopefully Chester focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 24 on Friday.