The Springfield Longhorns won the last time they faced the Walsh Eagles, and things went their way on Saturday too. Springfield secured a 49-43 W over Walsh. The win made it back-to-back wins for Springfield.
Colby Batterton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 28 points and ten rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Springfield's points. Another player making a difference was Colin Swanson, who scored eight points along with three steals.
Springfield's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Walsh, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Springfield will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Granada at 4:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024. Walsh will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] at 4:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Colorado (South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] is ranked 195th, while Walsh is ranked 178th).
