Recap: Foxcroft Academy Ponies vs. Hermon Hawks
The Foxcroft Academy Ponies's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their ninth straight loss. They were the victim of a tough 45-22 loss at the hands of Hermon. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Foxcroft Academy has suffered since December 30, 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Foxcroft Academy struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only two offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Foxcroft Academy dropped their record down to 1-13 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 29.6 points per game. As for Hermon, their win ended a eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-10.
Foxcroft Academy will head out on the road to face off against John Bapst Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Maine (John Bapst Memorial is ranked 86th, while Foxcroft Academy is ranked 93rd). As for Hermon, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Penquis Valley at 7:00 p.m.