On Monday, the Caravel Buccaneers faced the Sanford Warriors in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Caravel received a tough blow as they fell 65-49 to Sanford. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Caravel of the 50-40 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Marquis Newson was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 13 rebounds for Sanford. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Newson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Taylor, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Caravel dropped their record down to 11-9 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Sanford, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Caravel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sanford, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 76-29 win vs. Tatnall on the 21st.
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