Spanish Springs and Douglas are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Spanish Springs Cougars face off against the Douglas Tigers at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Spanish Springs will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Spanish Springs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Bishop Manogue, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Spanish Springs was ranked fourth). Spanish Springs came out on top against Bishop Manogue by a score of 50-39 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Douglas came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They snuck past Galena with an 18-12 win on Tuesday. The 18-point effort marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Spanish Springs is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.6 points per game. As for Douglas, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-11.
Everything came up roses for Spanish Springs against Douglas in their previous meeting on January 8th, as the team secured a 64-23 win. In that game, Spanish Springs amassed a halftime lead of 44-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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