Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the St. Francis Spartans walked away with it. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Bulldogs 54-18 at home. The victory was some much needed relief for St. Francis as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. Francis to victory, but perhaps none more so than Riley Austin, who scored six points along with seven rebounds and five steals. Austin hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Powell, who scored six points along with two steals.
St. Francis now has a winning record of 16-15. As for Schurz, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
St. Francis will be playing at home against Westinghouse at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully St. Francis focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Tuesday. Schurz does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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