It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Springfield Longhorns can now relate to. They were dealt a 81-47 loss at the hands of the Eagles on Friday. Springfield was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-20.
Pikes Peak Christian was led to victory by Noah Sachsenmaier and Eddie Harmon. Sachsenmaier scored 25 points along with seven rebounds and three steals, while Harmon dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sachsenmaier has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Wehner, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Springfield and nudges their season record down to 14-8. As for Pikes Peak Christian, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-5.
Springfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pikes Peak Christian, they and McClave will face off at 2:30 p.m. on March 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. McClave is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
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