If Spring Mills was riding high fresh off their 52-21 takedown of Jefferson last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Spring Mills Cardinals took a 68-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenbrier East Spartans on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Spartans are ranked fifth).
Spring Mills' loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Greenbrier East, they pushed their record up to 20-1 with the win, which was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season.
Spring Mills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Greenbrier East, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Hampshire at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Greenbrier East knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Hampshire likes a good challenge.
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