The Sparta Spartans's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight defeat. They fell 63-52 to Tomah. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sparta of the 76-62 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Despite the loss, Sparta still got an impressive performance from Gavin Rhead, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Kaat, who scored 12 points along with two steals.
Sparta dropped their record down to 4-18 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Tomah, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-16.
Sparta will take on La Crosse Central at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Sparta focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Tuesday. As for Tomah, they will head out on the road to face off against Onalaska at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Onalaska has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 988 points over their last 13 games.
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