The Sparta Spartans will head out to square off against the Randolph Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sparta will be strutting in after a victory while Randolph will be coming in after a loss.
Sparta is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They managed a 71-65 win over Morris Knolls on Wednesday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Spartans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 299th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 145th).
Meanwhile, Randolph was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Chatham, falling 67-42.
Randolph's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Sparta, they moved to 4-10 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Sparta beat Randolph 51-42 in their previous meeting on January 6th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sparta since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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