The Little River Redskins were the 75-52 winner over the Spearville Lancers when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Little River fell to Spearville 58-53. Little River has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Danny Alcala was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with two steals for Spearville. Alcala has been hot recently, having posted 19 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ian Melendez, who scored 16 points.
Little River dropped their record down to 9-8 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Spearville, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-7.
Little River didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 39-29 victory vs. Rural Vista [Hope/White City] on the 15th. Spearville has also already played their next matchup, a 68-44 win against Ness City on the 15th.
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