West Springfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-56 heartbreaker at the hands of the Alexandria City Titans. The Spartans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Titans earlier this season, when they won 71-61.
Alexandria City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Trey Kelley, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 15 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Kelley a new career-high in steals (five). Another player making a difference was Kaiden Thompson, who went 5-for-6 to rack up 14 points.
West Springfield's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Alexandria City, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-16.
While West Springfield had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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