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Thornton AcademySouth Portland
Trojans
53
Red Riots
55

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

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Thornton Academy----53
South Portland----55
Final score provided by W. S.
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Game Story

Maine High School Basketball - Thornton Academy can't hold off South Portland

January 6, 2024: South Portland, ME 04106

The South Portland Red Riots basketball team scored 55 points and restricted the visiting Thornton Academy Trojans to 53 in the Red Riots league victory on Saturday.

The Red Riots now sport a 7-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Noble for a AA South contest on Wednesday, January 10.

The Trojans (6-3) will now prepare for their contest against Massabesic (Waterboro, ME). The Mustangs come into the AA South contest with a 2-6 record.

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Thornton Academy vs South Portland Game Highlights - Jan. 6, 2024 1:27

Rankings & Records

Thornton Academy (23-24)

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

South Portland (23-24)

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

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Thornton Academy		14.515.06.514.05.055.5
South Portland		6.012.010.012.0-48.2

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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.

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Thornton Academy8-7South Portland12-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/8/23SanfordThornton Academy(W) 58-421/25/24SanfordSouth Portland(W) 44-39
1/30/24Thornton AcademySanford(W) 59-512/8/24South PortlandSanford(L) 51-32
2/15/24Thornton AcademySanford(L) 63-59
2/15/24Thornton AcademySanford(L) 63-59
12/13/23Thornton AcademyNoble(W) 107-341/10/24South PortlandNoble(W) 67-27
12/23/23NobleThornton Academy(W) 78-181/30/24NobleSouth Portland(W) 45-14
12/15/23Thornton AcademyBonny Eagle(W) 73-321/4/24South PortlandBonny Eagle(W) 64-17
2/8/24Bonny EagleThornton Academy(W) 57-401/23/24Bonny EagleSouth Portland(W) 44-24
2/15/24Bonny EagleSouth Portland(W) 66-32
2/15/24Bonny EagleSouth Portland(W) 66-32
1/2/24Thornton AcademyGorham(L) 38-3412/8/23South PortlandGorham(W) 33-31
1/25/24GorhamThornton Academy(L) 57-502/2/24GorhamSouth Portland(W) 38-31
1/4/24ScarboroughThornton Academy(L) 59-4012/15/23ScarboroughSouth Portland(L) 45-40
2/5/24Thornton AcademyScarborough(L) 56-391/15/24South PortlandScarborough(W) 54-44
2/21/24ScarboroughSouth Portland(L) 36-33
1/12/24Thornton AcademyMassabesic(W) 44-1812/21/23MassabesicSouth Portland(W) 49-27
2/2/24MassabesicThornton Academy(W) 64-341/2/24South PortlandMassabesic(W) 61-38
1/19/24CheverusThornton Academy(L) 62-4412/12/23CheverusSouth Portland(L) 48-28

Record Breakdown

Thornton Academy (23-24)

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