Having just played yesterday, the Sanford Mustangs will jump right back in to play the Akron Rams at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sanford's defense has only allowed 27.4 points per game this season, so Akron's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Sanford heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They fell 60-47 to Sedgwick County. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their 20-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Akron unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 53-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of Merino. While losing is never fun, Akron can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while Merino is ranked 15th).
Sanford's defeat dropped their record down to 24-3. As for Akron, their loss dropped their record down to 16-11.
Sanford took their victory against Akron in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 50-26. Will Sanford repeat their success, or does Akron have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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