Noble is 1-9 against Sanford since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Noble Knights will head out to face off against the Sanford Spartans at 5:30 p.m.
Noble is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were beaten by Biddeford 64-20. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Tigers are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, Sanford got the win against Greely on Saturday by a conclusive 54-30. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Sanford's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Noble, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Noble took a serious blow against Sanford when the teams last played on January 7th, falling 49-19. Can Noble avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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