The Sharon Springs Central Spartans will face off against the Wells Wells CSD at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Sharon Springs Central is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Richfield Springs Central on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sharon Springs Central lost 52-31 to Richfield Springs Central. The Spartans have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Sharon Springs Central saw an underclassman step up: freshman Sophia Insogna almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Zarie Barbic, who posted seven points along with six boards and five steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Wells' good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 63-24 loss at the hands of Bolton Central. While losing is never fun, the Wells CSD can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Eagles are ranked 189th).
Sharon Springs Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Wells, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3.
Things could have been worse for Sharon Springs Central, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 39-25 loss to Wells in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Sharon Springs Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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