The Ansley/Litchfield Spartans will head out to square off against South Loup at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ansley/Litchfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season.
Last Saturday, Ansley/Litchfield was able to grind out a solid win over Wilcox-Hildreth, taking the game 48-39. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
It was another big night for Luke Bailey, who went 6 for 7 en route to 17 points along with five boards and four steals. That makes it 14 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Ansley/Litchfield's points. Another player making a difference was Landon Schulte, who posted 12 points.
Meanwhile, South Loup had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 61-47 victory over the Rebels.
South Loup's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Ansley/Litchfield, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Ansley/Litchfield strolled past South Loup in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 44-26. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ansley/Litchfield since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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