Concord basketball pounds Springport, runs win streak to 11 games in a row
By Mike Moore Staff Writer Concord — As a heavy favorite, Matt Lehman and his Concord High boys basketball team entered Tuesday night’s tilt with Springport focused on a number of specific goals. Scoring 70 points. Keeping the Spartans under 36. Allowing less than nine points per quarter. Well, the Yellowjackets did just about everything they wanted to in a 68-26 victory that, in all honesty, could have been a lot worse. “We’re trying to get into some solid habits right now,” Lehman said afterwards. “You never want to embarrass anyone, but as a team, we have to keep the pressure on. You can’t let up at all.” The Jackets didn’t. Concord got off to a 6-0 start, led 16-6 by the end of the first quarter. and built a 30-13 The lead was 30-13 by halftime, and after Rondez Rogers hit three 3-pointers in the third quarter, Concord led 48-19 after three. “We did a lot of good things tonight,” Lehman said. Rogers connected on five 3-pointers in on his way to a team-high 16 points. Zion Williams added 15 points, four steals and three assists, while…
