It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Springfield Longhorns had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They strolled past the Mustangs with points to spare, taking the game 37-23. Winning may never get old, but Springfield sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Springfield found their leader in underclassman Madison Varando, who scored eight points along with nine rebounds and four steals. Varando is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Aliya Cohoon was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Springfield has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Kim/Branson, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Springfield will face off against South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Wednesday. Kim/Branson's road trip will continue as they head out to face La Veta at 3:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Hopefully La Veta focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 32 on Wednesday.
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