Reading hadn't done well against Springport recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Reading Rangers snuck past the Springport Spartans with a 51-45 win. For the Rangers, this counts as revenge for the 44-41 victory the Spartans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Aubree Ervans was a one-woman wrecking crew for Reading as she went 9 for 16 on her way to 24 points in addition to five boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Londeau, who posted 12 points.
Springport's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chloey Speer, who had 14 points. Another player making a difference was Morgan Shoemaker, who put up nine points and seven rebounds.
Reading now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Springport, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Reading and Bronson will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on December 20th. As for Springport, they will head out on the road to take on Hastings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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