Basketball Game Preview: Saranac Spartans vs. Beekmantown Eagles

The Saranac Spartans will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Beekmantown Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Last Thursday, Saranac lost to Saranac Lake on the road by a 79-60 margin. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (55), the Spartans still had to take the loss.

Meanwhile, Beekmantown was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 47-42 to Northern Adirondack.

Beekmantown's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-2. As for Saranac, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Saranac came up short against Beekmantown in their previous meeting back in February, falling 74-68. Can Saranac avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.