Manzanola hasn't had much luck against Springfield recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Manzanola Bobcats will welcome the Springfield Longhorns at 4:00 p.m.
Manzanola is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Friday. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 39-35 heartbreaker at the hands of Bethune.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Springfield). They claimed a resounding 65-30 win over La Veta. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Longhorns have posted since December 6, 2024.
Manzanola better keep an eye on Colby Batterton. He was instrumental in Springfield's win, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 13 boards. Batterton's afternoon made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Rhett Bray, who posted six points along with ten rebounds and four blocks.
Springfield was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Manzanola's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Springfield, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-9.
Manzanola took a serious blow against Springfield when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 56-24. Will Manzanola have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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