The Cold Springs Eagles will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Mars Hill Bible Panthers on February 26th. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cold Springs had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past Locust Fork 50-28. Cold Springs has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 22 points or more this season.
Cold Springs' win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Maci Brown, who scored 11 points along with two steals. Brown hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. Paizley Whitlow was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Meanwhile, Mars Hill Bible had already won 13 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.2 points), and they went ahead and made it 14 on Tuesday. They walked away with a 57-44 victory over Decatur Heritage Christian Academy.
Cold Springs has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-4 record this season. As for Mars Hill Bible, their victory bumped their record up to 22-5.
Cold Springs suffered a grim 69-47 defeat to Mars Hill Bible when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Cold Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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