Sanderson played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Broughton Capitals 62-18. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 544th, while the Capitals are ranked 200th).
Sanderson used a three-pronged attack on offense: Devon Whitluck, Abby Stephens, and Idah Ongwacho posted four points each.
Sanderson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Broughton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Sanderson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-14 loss against Cardinal Gibbons on the 11th. As for Broughton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 43-35 defeat against Athens Drive on the 11th.
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