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South PortlandThornton Academy

Red Riots
50
Trojans
41

The Thornton Academy (Saco, ME) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home conference game against South Portland (ME) by a score of 50-41.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Portland----50
Thornton Academy----41
Final score provided by S. rSchool.
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Game Story

Maine High School Basketball - Thornton Academy succumbs to South Portland

January 27, 2024: Saco, ME 04072

The South Portland Red Riots topped the host Thornton Academy Trojans basketball team by a final score of 50-41 in Saturday's league game.

In their next game, the Red Riots face the Noble Knights (North Berwick, ME) in a AA South game, on Tuesday, January 30. South Portland will attempt to move on its 12-3 season record. The Knights enter the game with a 0-15 record after their 40-24 league loss to Massabesic (Waterboro, ME).

With the defeat, Thornton Academy moves to 7-6 on the year. The Trojans travel to Sanford (Sanford, ME) to face the Spartans in a AA South game on Tuesday, January 30. The Spartans enter the game with a record of 9-5.

SPHS @ TA Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 27, 2024 @ 1p
The Thornton Academy (Saco, ME) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home conference game against South Portland (ME) by a score of 50-41.

Rankings & Records

South Portland (23-24)

MEClass
326
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
16-513-28-27-21-1.762.8671,012757

Thornton Academy (23-24)

MEClass
589
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
10-98-75-45-40-1.526.5331,055839

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
South Portland		6.012.010.012.0-48.2
Thornton Academy		14.515.06.514.05.055.5

Head-to-Head

  • South Portland won on 1/6/2024
    1/6 @ 1pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Thornton Academy----53
    South Portland----55

    The Thornton Academy (Saco, ME) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away conference game against South Portland (ME) by a score of 55-53.

    Box score
  • South Portland won on 1/27/2024
    1/27 @ 1pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    South Portland----50
    Thornton Academy----41

    The South Portland (ME) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away conference game against Thornton Academy (Saco, ME) by a score of 50-41.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
South Portland12-4Thornton Academy8-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/8/23South PortlandGorham(W) 33-311/2/24Thornton AcademyGorham(L) 38-34
2/2/24GorhamSouth Portland(W) 38-311/25/24GorhamThornton Academy(L) 57-50
12/12/23CheverusSouth Portland(L) 48-281/19/24CheverusThornton Academy(L) 62-44
12/15/23ScarboroughSouth Portland(L) 45-401/4/24ScarboroughThornton Academy(L) 59-40
1/15/24South PortlandScarborough(W) 54-442/5/24Thornton AcademyScarborough(L) 56-39
2/21/24ScarboroughSouth Portland(L) 36-33
12/21/23MassabesicSouth Portland(W) 49-271/12/24Thornton AcademyMassabesic(W) 44-18
1/2/24South PortlandMassabesic(W) 61-382/2/24MassabesicThornton Academy(W) 64-34
1/4/24South PortlandBonny Eagle(W) 64-1712/15/23Thornton AcademyBonny Eagle(W) 73-32
1/23/24Bonny EagleSouth Portland(W) 44-242/8/24Bonny EagleThornton Academy(W) 57-40
2/15/24Bonny EagleSouth Portland(W) 66-32
2/15/24Bonny EagleSouth Portland(W) 66-32
1/10/24South PortlandNoble(W) 67-2712/13/23Thornton AcademyNoble(W) 107-34
1/30/24NobleSouth Portland(W) 45-1412/23/23NobleThornton Academy(W) 78-18
1/25/24SanfordSouth Portland(W) 44-3912/8/23SanfordThornton Academy(W) 58-42
2/8/24South PortlandSanford(L) 51-321/30/24Thornton AcademySanford(W) 59-51
2/15/24Thornton AcademySanford(L) 63-59
2/15/24Thornton AcademySanford(L) 63-59

Record Breakdown

South Portland (23-24)

Thornton Academy (23-24)
16-5
Overall
10-9
13-2
League
8-7
2-2
Non-League
2-1
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
12-4
Common Opponent
8-7
8-2
Home
5-4
7-2
Away
5-4
1-1
Neutral
0-1
1-1
Playoff
0-1
16-5
In-State
10-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0