Crater entered their tilt with Springfield on Friday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They managed a 53-47 victory over the Springfield Millers. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Millers are ranked 34th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Comets
| 01/31/25 vs Springfield | 53-47 |
| 01/14/25 vs Ashland | 98-15 |
| 01/03/25 vs North Medford | 58-28 |
| 12/20/24 vs Caldera | 56-31 |
| 12/17/24 vs Henley | 83-54 |
| + 10 more games |
Crater's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.5 points per game. As for Springfield, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 12-6 record.
Crater will square off against Ashland at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Crater is facing Ashland at the right time seeing as Ashland is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Springfield, they will challenge Churchill at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Springfield will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Churchill will have lost nine straight heading into Tuesday's game.
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