Basketball Game Preview: Coe-Brown Academy Bears vs. Pembroke Spartans

The Coe-Brown Academy Bears will head out to face off against the Pembroke Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Coe-Brown Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Hampshire's top teams: Pelham, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Coe-Brown Academy was ranked 15th). Coe-Brown Academy fell just short of Pelham by a score of 54-51 on Tuesday. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Pythons recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, Pembroke came tearing into Tuesday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.4 points), and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged out the Falcons 67-64.

Pembroke's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Coe-Brown Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4.

Coe-Brown Academy ended up a good deal behind Pembroke in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, losing 65-47. Can Coe-Brown Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.