Hay Springs hasn't had much luck against Gordon-Rushville recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hay Springs Hawks will host the Gordon-Rushville Mustangs. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hay Springs is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Leyton on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hay Springs lost 50-29 to Leyton. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Hawks have suffered against the Warriors since January 5, 2019.
Despite the loss, Hay Springs saw an underclassman step up: freshman Devyn Young dropped a double-double on 14 points and 15 boards. That was a full 48.3% of Hay Springs' points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alaina Raymer, who had six points.
Meanwhile, Gordon-Rushville entered their game against Bayard on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Gordon-Rushville fell 30-23 to Bayard.
Gordon-Rushville's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5. As for Hay Springs, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 5-5.
Hay Springs couldn't quite finish off Gordon-Rushville in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 and fell 40-37. Will Hay Springs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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