The Sycamore Spartans will challenge the St. Francis Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Friday, Sycamore ended up a good deal behind Hampshire and lost 55-39. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, St. Francis can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. Everything went their way against Thornton as St. Francis made off with a 50-26 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Spartans have posted since November 25, 2024.
St. Francis' win came from a few key players Sycamore will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Riley Austin, who went 6 of 13 en route to 14 points along with eight boards and five blocks. Those five blocks gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of T?a Rubino, who posted 11 points.
St. Francis smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Sycamore's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for St. Francis, their record now sits at 3-10.
Sycamore came up short against St. Francis when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 57-52. Can Sycamore avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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