The Sanford Warriors won the last time they faced the Wilmington Friends Quakers, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Sanford simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Wilmington Friends 59-31 on the road. Given Sanford's advantage in MaxPreps' Delaware basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while Wilmington Friends is ranked 29th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sanford's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Stephen Conway, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Marquis Newson was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Sanford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Wilmington Friends, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-7.
Sanford will head out on the road to take on St. Elizabeth at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Wilmington Friends, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Odessa at 5:15 p.m. Odessa is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Wilmington Friends is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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