Waltrip hasn't had much luck against Spring Woods recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Waltrip Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Spring Woods Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Waltrip knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Spring Woods likes a good challenge.
On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Waltrip beat Milby 75-71. The win continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Buffs: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Spring Woods came tearing into Tuesday's game with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Buffs 76-36. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 20 points or more this season.
Waltrip better keep an eye on Tavionn Pickens. He was instrumental in Spring Woods' win, going 7 for 12 to rack up 15 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Pickens is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games he's played. Cole Delagarza was another key player, putting up nine points.
Spring Woods pushed their record up to 21-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points over those games. As for Waltrip, their win bumped their record up to 15-11.
Waltrip ended up a good deal behind Spring Woods in their previous matchup back in January, losing 67-50. Can Waltrip avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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