The North Springs Spartans will play host again and welcome the Douglass Astros, where tip off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Saturday, North Springs got the win against Horizon Christian Academy by a conclusive 58-33. That looming 58-33 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for North Springs yet this season.
It was another big night for Esmer Madesko, who scored 26 points along with three steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of North Springs' points. Kendall Heard was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Douglass beat Northgate 65-56 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Douglass.
Rj Winegarner continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. The game was his fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Joshua Mickell, who scored 12 points along with six assists and five rebounds.
North Springs' win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-10. As for Douglass, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
North Springs came up short against Douglass in their previous matchup back in November, falling 69-57. Will North Springs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.