Basketball Game Preview: Uxbridge Spartans vs. Grafton Gators

By Team Reports Jan 20, 2024, 5:01pm

Preview: Uxbridge Spartans vs. Grafton Gators

The Uxbridge Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grafton Gators at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Uxbridge will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.

Last Thursday, Uxbridge came up short against Bartlett and fell 50-41. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Uxbridge came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while Bartlett is ranked 284th).

The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kellen Lachapelle, who scored eight points. Another player making a difference was Aidan Blood, who scored eight points.

Meanwhile, Grafton earned a 63-54 victory over Northbridge on Friday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Grafton.

Uxbridge's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Grafton, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.

Uxbridge took a serious blow against Grafton in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 73-46. Will Uxbridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.