The Springport Spartans have not done well against the Quincy Orioles recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Springport managed a 46-41 victory over Quincy. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Springport also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Springport's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jake Kregel, who scored ten points along with six assists. Another player making a difference was Braydon Hawes, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Quincy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Grant Carter, who scored 14 points, and Corey Turner who scored eight points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Barry, who scored four points.
Springport is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Quincy, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Springport will head out on the road to take on Napoleon at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Napoleon is coming into the game with nine straight wins at home, so Springport will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Quincy, they will face off against Union City at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Union City focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Thursday.
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