Spruce hasn't had much luck against North Mesquite recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Spruce Timberwolves will challenge the North Mesquite Stallions at 8:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Spruce is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They took a 42-24 bruising from Seagoville.
Meanwhile, North Mesquite came up short against West Mesquite on Friday and fell 57-47.
Despite the defeat, North Mesquite saw an underclassman step up: freshman Syniyah Grigsby went 11 for 20 on her way to 27 points. Grigsby is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Gabriella Grigsby, who posted six points and ten boards.
North Mesquite's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-15. As for Spruce, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-19.
Spruce was taken down by North Mesquite 52-12 in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Grigsby, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 14 rebounds. Now that Spruce knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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