Even though the Loyola Crusaders scored an imposing 66 points on Tuesday, the Springfield Tigers still came out on top. Springfield walked away with a 74-66 victory over Loyola. Given Springfield's advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 156th, while Loyola is ranked 326th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Springfield to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brayden Sturm, who scored 16 points along with six steals and five assists. Sturm has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 12 times he's played. Ben Potter was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Springfield has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for Loyola, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-13.
Springfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Loyola also has no future games currently scheduled.
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