Springfield Township is 0-10 against Cheltenham since January of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The Springfield Township Spartans will challenge the Cheltenham Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Springfield Township was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 60-59 to Upper Moreland. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Bears are ranked 60th).
Meanwhile, Cheltenham had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They claimed a resounding 58-11 victory over the Lions. That 47 point margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Cheltenham's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Springfield Township, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.
Springfield Township lost to Cheltenham on the road by a decisive 77-60 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Springfield Township avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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