Uxbridge is 2-8 against Northbridge since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Uxbridge Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northbridge Rams at 6:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Uxbridge's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Northbridge has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
Uxbridge managed to slip by Oxford the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Uxbridge was the victim of a rough 67-44 defeat at the hands of Oxford on Monday.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Thatcher Sweeney, who scored ten points. Another player making a difference was Michael Stark, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Northbridge pushed their score all the way to 56 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 63-56 to Millbury. While losing is never fun, Northbridge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 179th, while Millbury is ranked 29th).
Uxbridge's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Northbridge, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Uxbridge skirted past Northbridge 49-47 in their previous matchup last Monday. Does Uxbridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northbridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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