The Garner Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Sanderson Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Garner sitting on three straight victories and Sanderson on 12.
Garner is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 61-49 win over Apex Friendship. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Patriots are ranked 79th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Sanderson was able to grind out a solid victory over Lumberton on Tuesday, taking the game 59-47.
Sanderson pushed their record up to 26-3 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points over those games. As for Garner, their victory bumped their record up to 26-4.
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