Springtown extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 3-5. They took a blow against the Ponder Lions, falling 72-37. While losing is never fun, the Porcupines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 792nd, while the Lions are ranked 284th).
As for Ponder, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3. The matchup marked their most dominant victory of the season so far.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ponder to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kannon Clark, who went 5-for-6 en route to 16 points. Clark is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 47% in the last seven games he's played. Blake Durham was another key player, shooting 50% from the field to rack up 16 points.
Springtown didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-26 loss against Wall on the 11th. As for Ponder, they have also already played their next game, a 70-65 win against Aubrey on the 9th.
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