The Saranac Spartans are taking a road trip to challenge the Canton Golden Bears at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Saranac has seven straight wins, Canton has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Saranac will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Beekmantown, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Spartans took down the Eagles 66-48 on Thursday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Spartans' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Eagles are ranked 713th).
Meanwhile, Canton came up short against Potsdam on Thursday and fell 60-53.
Saranac's victory bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Canton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Saranac took a serious blow against Canton when the teams last played back in December of 2025, falling 76-48. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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