Spartans
| 02/11/25 @ Cardinal Gibbons | 66-50 |
| 02/07/25 vs Broughton | 55-37 |
| 02/04/25 @ Enloe | 56-49 |
| 01/31/25 vs Athens Drive | 52-48 |
| 01/28/25 vs Cardinal Gibbons | 74-61 |
Sanderson came tearing into Tuesday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 66-50 victory over the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 74-61 two weeks ago.
Sanderson had a senior duo take command as Nathan Fife went 9-for-14 en route to 22 points and eight assists and Gordie Balas went 7-for-9 from beyond the arc to rack up 25 points. The dominant performance gave Balas a new career-high in points. Kendrick Pulley was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Several Crusaders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cash McSweeney, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 12 boards. McSweeney has become a key player for Cardinal Gibbons: the team is 11-5 when he posts at least ten rebounds, but 2-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Ty Lange, who posted ten points.
Sanderson's win bumped their record up to 19-3. As for Cardinal Gibbons, their loss dropped their record down to 13-9.
Sanderson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 69-48 victory against Enloe on the 12th. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they will face off against Athens Drive at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Cardinal Gibbons is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64 points per game this season.
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