The Sparta Spartans will venture away from home to face off against the Reedsburg Beavers at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Sparta is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Onalaska just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 51-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hilltoppers.
Sparta's loss came about despite a quality game from Tiana Leis, who went 6 for 12 on her way to 16 points and five rebounds. Abby Berendes was another key player, going 5 of 10 on her way to 12 points.
Meanwhile, Reedsburg came up short against Stoughton on Tuesday, falling 48-28. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Beavers have suffered against the Vikings since January 24, 2017.
Reedsburg's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Sparta, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Sparta lost to Reedsburg on the road by a decisive 69-50 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Sparta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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