Springfield hasn't had much luck against Brattleboro recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Cosmos will welcome the Bears at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Springfield's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups.
Springfield is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Vermont's top teams: White River Valley, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Springfield was ranked 25th). The Cosmos pulled ahead with a 56-55 photo finish over the Wildcats on Monday.
Meanwhile, Brattleboro played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 77-55 to White River Valley.
Springfield will need to focus on slowing down Hudson Smith, one of several Brattleboro players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 19 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawson Wheeler, who went 7-for-11 to rack up 14 points.
Springfield is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.5 points over those games. As for Brattleboro, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Springfield took a serious blow against Brattleboro when the teams last played back in February of 2022, falling 68-36. Will the Cosmos have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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