If Spring was feeling good fresh off their 69-42 takedown of MacArthur last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Spring Lions took a 45-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dekaney Wildcats on Wednesday. The Lions were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 44-36.
When it comes to explaining why Spring lost, don't look at Tadarius Wade. Despite the final result, he posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Richard Gant, who earned six points and nine boards.
Lions
| 01/29/25 @ Dekaney | 36-45 |
| 01/25/25 vs MacArthur | 69-42 |
| 01/23/25 vs Eisenhower | 77-38 |
| 01/17/25 @ Benjamin Davis | 54-40 |
| 01/14/25 vs Westfield | 51-56 |
Spring moved to 13-15 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Dekaney, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-16.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Spring Lions take on the Nimitz Cougars at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Nimitz will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Spring surely won't give up without a fight. As for Dekaney, they will host MacArthur at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dekaney is facing MacArthur at the right time seeing as MacArthur is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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