Sanford and Kennebunk are an even 4-4 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Sanford Spartans will head out to challenge the Kennebunk Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Sanford came up short against Noble and fell 76-66. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Knights are ranked third).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Kennebunk, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Massabesic 67-24. That 43 point margin sets a new team best for the Rams this season.
Kennebunk pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Sanford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Sanford came up short against Kennebunk in their previous meeting last Monday, falling 64-53. Can Sanford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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