The Sunapee Lakers will take on the Newport Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Sunapee has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with 14 straight defeats, while Newport will come in with four straight victories.
Last Friday, Sunapee took a blow against Newmarket, falling 50-21. The match marked the Lakers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Newport faced Monadnock in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Everything went Newport's way against Monadnock as Newport made off with a 58-36 win. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 22 points or more this season.
Newport pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.6 points. As for Sunapee, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Sunapee was taken down by Newport 55-19 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Sunapee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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