Maine High School Basketball - Maranacook thwarts Dirigo
January 7, 2025: Dixfield, ME 04224 The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Maranacook Black Bears (Readfield, ME) and the host Dirigo Cougars (Dixfield, ME), observed Maranacook's basketball team knock off Dirigo by a score of 39-28.
The Black Bears (8-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Hall-Dale (Farmingdale, ME). The Bulldogs come into the non-league challenge with a 7-2 record. In their last challenge, Hall-Dale prevailed over Sacopee Valley (Cornish, ME), 50-26, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Cougars encounter the Boothbay Seahawks (Boothbay Harbor, ME) in a C South challenge, on Thursday, January 9. Dirigo will attempt to improve on its 6-4 season record. The Seahawks come into the challenge with a 2-6 record after their 67-19 league loss to Winthrop (Winthrop, ME).