Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 23rd straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Springfield Tigers, falling 91-38. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 96-29 back in January.
Springfield's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brayden Sturm led the charge by dropping a double-double on 14 points and 14 rebounds. Sturm is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 16 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Brecken Heiling, who went 7 for 10 en route to 14 points and five steals.
Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart's loss dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Springfield, the victory (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 19-1.
Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Benson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Springfield, they will also get right back to it: they'll square off against Central Minnesota Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Central Minnesota Christian is on a three-game streak of home wins, Springfield a ten-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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