Lanphier is 0-10 against Springfield since February of 2021 but things could change on Wednesday. The Lions will challenge the Senators at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Monday, Lanphier was fully in charge, breezing past Miller Career Academy 67-28. The matchup marked the Lions' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, Springfield entered their tilt with Rochester on Monday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top against the Rockets by a score of 55-44. Given the Senators' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Rockets are ranked 262nd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lanphier better keep an eye on Aniyah Rhinehouse. She was instrumental in Springfield's win, going 9-for-11 en route to 21 points and four steals. Abigail Malit was another key player, shooting 42% from the field to rack up 12 points and four steals.
Lanphier's record now sits at 8-12. As for Springfield, their record is now 14-8.
Lanphier took a serious blow against Springfield in their previous meeting back in December of 2025, falling 58-24. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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