The Sparta Spartans will be playing at home against the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Red Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sparta will be strutting in after a win while Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau will be coming in after a loss.
Sparta can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against Tomah by a score of 48-38. The victory was just what Sparta needed coming off of a 62-18 loss in their prior matchup.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sparta to victory, but perhaps none more so than Elexa Jones, who shot 5-for-10 from downtown and almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Izzy Mickelson, who scored eight points along with six assists and two steals.
Meanwhile, Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight defeat. They received a tough blow as they fell 53-39 to Whitehall.
Sparta's victory ended a eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-18. As for Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-19 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Sparta against Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau when the teams last played back in November of 2022 as the team secured a 73-37 win. Will Sparta repeat their success, or does Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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