It was a Battle of the Birds when Springstead faced off against Fivay on Friday. The Eagles secured a 59-53 W over the Falcons. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won three in a row.

Ariana Willoughby
| 12/02/25 @ Hernando | 4 |
| 01/13/26 vs Land O' Lakes | 5 |
| 11/24/25 vs Cypress Creek | 6 |
| 12/19/25 @ Weeki Wachee | 6 |
| 11/25/25 @ River Ridge | 7 |
Springstead found their leader in sophomore Ariana Willoughby, who dropped a double-double with 31 points and 11 boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Willoughby has scored all season. Briana Coleman also deserves some recognition as she posted her first blocks of the season.
Springstead smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. They are 13-1 when they hit their own glass that hard.
Fivay's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tahlia Vazquez, who went 5-for-9 on her way to 14 points and seven rebounds. Makayla Greene was another key player, putting up 19 points and four steals.
Springstead's record now sits at 16-5. As for Fivay, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season.
Springstead will take on Mitchell at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' defense better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 64.4 points per game this season. As for Fivay, they will face off against Bell Creek Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. That game will pit two of the most dominant forwards against one another: Vazquez and Charlee Allen.
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