The Thornton Academy Trojans defeated the host Sanford Spartans basketball squad by a final score of 62-51 in Thursday's league outing.

Next, the Trojans clash with the Cheverus Stags (Portland, ME) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, January 11. Thornton Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 8-2 season record. The Stags come into the outing with a 9-1 record after their 68-40 non-league win over Gorham (Gorham, ME).

The Spartans (4-7) will now prepare for their outing against Cheverus (Portland, ME). The Stags come into the non-league outing with a 9-2 record. In their last outing, Cheverus went down by Thornton Academy (Saco, ME), 61-49, in a non-league outing.