Spring Creek suffered their biggest defeat since December 7, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 60-39 to the Lowry Buckaroos. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Buckaroos recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Despite the loss, Spring Creek still got an impressive performance from Ryan Youngblood, who posted 16 points and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Rhiwan Williams, who earned ten points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Spartans
| 01/07/25 vs Lowry | 14 |
| 01/04/25 vs Churchill County | 12 |
| 12/21/24 vs Murrieta Valley | 11 |
| 12/19/24 @ Mohave Accelerated | 9 |
| 12/19/24 vs Pahrump Valley | 4 |
Even though they lost, Spring Creek was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Britain Backus was her usual excellent self, going 11 of 24 on her way to 32 points and three steals for Lowry. That makes it ten consecutive games in which Backus has scored at least a third of Lowry's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Maite Avalos, who had ten points and five steals.
Spring Creek's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Lowry, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Spring Creek will host Dayton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Spring Creek is facing Dayton at the right time seeing as Dayton is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Lowry, they will head out to challenge Churchill County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lowry will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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