The Sanderson Spartans will face off against the Garner Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Sanderson comes in on 12 and Garner on three.
Sanderson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Lumberton by a score of 59-47. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Pirates are ranked 87th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Garner beat Apex Friendship 61-49 on Tuesday.
Sanderson pushed their record up to 26-3 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points over those games. As for Garner, their win bumped their record up to 26-4.
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