On Friday, Nashua South faced Portsmouth in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Nashua South Purple Panthers took down the Portsmouth Clippers 71-56. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Purple Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
Nashua South is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.5 points per game. As for Portsmouth, the loss snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 9-1 record.
Nashua South will take on Merrimack at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nashua South knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 games -- so hopefully Merrimack likes a good challenge. As for Portsmouth, they will be playing at home against Nashua North at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nashua North has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps