Springfield Southeast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 52-31 to the Rochester Rockets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 59-48 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Jack Melton was his usual excellent self, going 5 for 8 en route to 18 points plus three steals for Rochester. What's more, Melton also racked up four threes, the most he's had since back in November of 2023. Kai Bruce was another key player, earning eight points.
Springfield Southeast's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Rochester, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Springfield Southeast will venture away from home to square off against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Springfield Southeast surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rochester, they will host Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rochester is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.2 points per game this season.
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