Springfield lost to Varnado back in December of 2021, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Springfield Bulldogs came out on top against the Varnado Wildcats by a score of 64-56. While the Bulldogs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Springfield's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dequane Davis, who earned 21 points in addition to six steals and five assists. Chase Burches was another key player, going 6 for 11 en route to 13 points plus eight rebounds and two steals.
Springfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Springfield's record is now 4-1. As for Varnado, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Springfield will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Kentwood at 6:30 p.m. on December 16th. Springfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.4 points per game this season. As for Varnado, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lakeshore at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Lakeshore's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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