Basketball Preview: Uxbridge Spartans vs. Northbridge Rams
Uxbridge is 1-9 against the Rams since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Uxbridge Spartans' homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Northbridge Rams at 6:30 p.m. on February 5th. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Uxbridge was able to grind out a solid victory over the Warriors, taking the game 52-39.
Uxbridge got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ethan Mccusker out in front who scored 20 points. Another player making a difference was Kellen Lachapelle, who scored 13 points.
Meanwhile, Northbridge entered their tilt with the Sammies with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Northbridge snuck past the Sammies with a 43-39 win on Friday.
Uxbridge's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Northbridge, they pushed their record up to 7-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Uxbridge came up short against the Rams when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 41-30. Can Uxbridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
