Basketball Game Preview: North Andover Scarlet Knights vs. Andover Golden Warriors

The North Andover Scarlet Knights will challenge the Andover Golden Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.

North Andover is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 73-64 to Central Catholic on Sunday.

Meanwhile, Andover put another one in the bag on Sunday to keep their perfect season alive. It was close, but they capped 2024 with a 47-44 win over Methuen. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Golden Warriors have posted since December 22, 2023.

Andover's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for North Andover, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.

North Andover and Andover were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January, but North Andover came up empty-handed after a 65-64 loss. Will North Andover 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.