For the first time this season, Springer will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out to challenge the Maxwell Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Springer has given up an average of 57.9 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Springer is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Thursday. They took a blow against Logan, falling 86-53. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Longhorns are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Maxwell came up short against Des Moines on Thursday and fell 67-57.
Springer's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Maxwell, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Everything came up roses for Springer against Maxwell in their previous meeting back in December of 2025, as the squad secured an 86-51 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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