Wabasso is 1-9 against Springfield since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Wabasso Rabbits will look to defend their home court against the Springfield Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Wabasso scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 90-62 victory over Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart on the road. Perhaps unsurprisinly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Springfield was able to grind out a solid win over St. Mary's on Tuesday, taking the game 64-52. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Springfield.
Brayden Sturm was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last eight times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Fredin, who scored 15 points.
Wabasso's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-17. As for Springfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Wabasso was dealt a bruising 90-57 loss at the hands of Springfield when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sturm, who scored 28 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Now that Wabasso knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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