Sparta and DeForest squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Sparta had to settle for second. They took a 49-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the DeForest Norskies. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 252nd, while the Norskies are ranked 110th).
Despite the loss, Sparta still got an impressive performance from Tiana Leis, who went 6-for-11 on her way to 12 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Izzy Mickelson, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Sparta's defeat dropped their record down to 12-14. As for DeForest, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-12.
As of now, neither Sparta nor DeForest have any future games scheduled.
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