The Springfield Bulldogs and the Rosepine Eagles squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly the Springfield Bulldogs had to settle for second. They lost to the Eagles on the road by a decisive 59-44 margin. While losing is never fun, Springfield can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while Rosepine is ranked eighth).
Despite the loss, Springfield still got an impressive performance from Emersyn Neal, who went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 29 points and 2 assists. Neal is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 17 or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Anna Richardson, who scored four points along with seven rebounds and three blocks.
Springfield's defeat dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Rosepine, the victory (which was their 20th in a row) raised their record to 29-5.
Springfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Rosepine also has no future games currently scheduled.
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