
Spartans
01/16/25 @ Elko | 48-35 |
01/11/25 vs Fernley | 59-44 |
01/10/25 vs Dayton | 64-42 |
01/07/25 vs Lowry | 65-53 |
01/04/25 vs Churchill County | 62-32 |
Spring Creek waltzed into their match on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Elko Indians by a score of 48-35. For the Spartans, this counts as revenge for the 56-46 win the Indians walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Spring Creek's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kenny Smith, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds. Those 11 points gave Smith a new career-high. Tayden Francis was another key player, going 6 for 10 en route to 16 points.
Spring Creek smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive contests.
Spring Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.1 points per game. As for Elko, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.
Spring Creek has already played their next matchup, a 53-34 win against Hug on the 18th. Elko has also already played their next contest (against Churchill County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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