The Lowry Buckaroos have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 24 points or more this season. They blew past Spring Creek 51-14 at home. The team ran away with 39 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the win.
Lowry's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Britain Backus led the charge by scoring 14 points along with four steals. The match was Backus' 14th in a row with at least ten points. Savannah Stoker was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with three steals.
The victory makes it two in a row for Lowry and bumps their season record up to 11-4. As for Spring Creek, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Lowry will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Elko at 1:00 p.m. Elko is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. Spring Creek will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Churchill County at 1:00 p.m. on January 6th. Churchill County is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.