Maine High School Basketball - South Portland succumbs to Thornton Academy
January 22, 2022: Saco, ME 04072 The Thornton Academy Trojans topped the visiting South Portland Red Riots basketball team by a final score of 67-54 in Saturday's league game.
In their next game, the Trojans face the Sanford Spartans (Sanford, ME) in a AA South game, on Tuesday, January 25. Thornton Academy will attempt to move on its 7-4 season record. The Spartans enter the game with a 4-7 record after their 39-37 non-league win over Academy-Notre Dame De Namur (Villanova, PA).
With the defeat, South Portland moves to 3-8 on the year. The Red riots host Scarborough (Scarborough, ME) to face the Red Storm in a AA South game on Tuesday, January 25. The Red Storm enter the game with a record of 8-4. Scarborough lost 47-39 in their recent non-league game against Lewiston (Lewiston, ME)