The North Springs Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Marist War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Springs is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, North Springs came up short against St. Pius X Catholic and fell 62-52. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Golden Lions are ranked 59th).
Meanwhile, Marist was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Druid Hills 83-23. The War Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 23 points or more this season.
Marist pushed their record up to 11-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.0 points per game. As for North Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
North Springs suffered a grim 75-52 defeat to Marist when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can North Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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