There's no place like home for the Sanford Warriors, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against St. Andrew by a score of 44-32 on Tuesday. Given Sanford's advantage in MaxPreps' Delaware basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while St. Andrew's is ranked 43rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sanford's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jayden Taylor, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Marquis Newson, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Sanford's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for St. Andrew's, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sanford will take on Wilmington Friends at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Andrew's, they will head out on the road to face off against Tatnall at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
