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01/07/25 @ Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart | 67 |
01/03/25 vs Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop | 55 |
02/06/25 vs Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart | 53 |
12/27/24 vs Mountain Lake/Comfrey/Mountain Lake Christian | 49 |
01/02/25 @ Red Rock Central | 45 |
Springfield won the last time they faced Sleepy Eye and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Springfield Tigers blew past the Sleepy Eye Indians 91-52. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Springfield's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brecken Heiling, who went 11 of 18 on his way to 24 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists. Those seven assists gave Heiling a new career-high. Parker Kuehn was another key player, going 9 for 15 to rack up 23 points and six boards.
Springfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Springfield pushed their record up to 21-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.5 points. As for Sleepy Eye, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Springfield will face off against New Ulm Cathedral at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sleepy Eye, they will welcome St. Mary's at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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