Murtaugh was the 73-45 winner over Glenns Ferry when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Murtaugh Red Devils were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 34-33 to the Glenns Ferry Pilots. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Maddie Spriggs had an outrageously good game for Glenns Ferry as she posted 18 points and five steals. Spriggs is becoming a predictor of Glenns Ferry's success: when she posts at least three steals the team is 6-2 (and 2-3 when she doesn't). Another player making a difference was Natalie Truesdale, who earned four points and nine rebounds.
Murtaugh's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Glenns Ferry, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Murtaugh will square off against Hagerman at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Glenns Ferry, they will face off against Raft River at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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