The Springfield Millers will square off against the Eagle Point Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Springfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Churchill to the tune of 76-25 on Tuesday. Given the Millers' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Lancers are ranked 247th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything went Eagle Point's way against Thurston on Friday as Eagle Point made off with a 50-28 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
Eagle Point's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.6 points per game. As for Springfield, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Everything came up roses for Springfield against Eagle Point in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured an 80-41 win. Does Springfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eagle Point turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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