Superior and Appleton North squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Superior had to settle for second. They came up short against the Appleton North Lightning, falling 66-42. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the Lightning are ranked 12th).

Spartans
03/07/25 vs Appleton North | 42-66 |
02/25/25 @ Denfeld | 75-58 |
02/20/25 @ Hermantown | 71-56 |
02/18/25 vs Eau Claire North | 69-53 |
02/11/25 vs Menomonie | 60-71 |
With the defeat, Superior broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-12. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.7 points over those games. As for Appleton North, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Superior does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Appleton North, they have already played their next game, a 73-68 loss against Kimberly on the 8th.
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