The Spring Creek Spartans's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They skirted past Elko 31-29. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Spring Creek has posted yet this season.
Leading Spring Creek to victory were Brianna Dimick and Ryan Youngblood. Dimick scored nine points along with eight rebounds and four steals, while Youngblood scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Dimick hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for three straight games.
Spring Creek pushed their record up to 6-9 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Elko, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Spring Creek will take on Lowry at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Elko, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Churchill County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
