The Sumner Spartans will challenge the Emerald Ridge Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sumner knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 matches -- so hopefully Emerald Ridge likes a good challenge.
Sumner will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Curtis, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Sumner enjoyed a cozy 72-57 victory over Curtis on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Emerald Ridge waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Everything went their way against the Wolves as they made off with an 85-61 win. The Jaguars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.
Sumner is also on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Emerald Ridge, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Sumner came up short against Emerald Ridge in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 62-56. Will Sumner have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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