Springfield played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 49-24 to the Garfield G-Men. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the G-Men from their previous meeting back in January of 2023.
Regan Rogenski was Springfield's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Maddie Page held things down on the boards with eight rebounds.
It was another big night for Mandy Cardinal, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds for Garfield. Cardinal is becoming a predictor of the G-Men's success: when she posts at least ten boards the team is 6-1 (and 4-8 when she doesn't). Another player making a difference was Kaelyn Tasker, who posted four points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.
Springfield has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season. As for Garfield, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-9 record.
Coming up, Springfield is taking a road trip to take on Jackson-Milton at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Garfield, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 49-40 defeat against Berkshire on the 7th.
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