Sanderson hasn't had much luck against Broughton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Sanderson Spartans just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Broughton Capitals at 6:00 p.m.
Sanderson is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They were dealt a 54-14 defeat at the hands of Athens Drive. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 570th, while the Jaguars are ranked 121st).
Meanwhile, Broughton didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Wake Forest on Wednesday, but they still walked away with a 42-37 victory.
Broughton is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season. As for Sanderson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Sanderson came up short against Broughton in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 46-33. Thankfully for Sanderson, Kalajah Wright (who went 9 for 12 en route to 20 points along with six steals and five assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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