Basketball Recap: Gardiner Comes Up Short

Gardiner lost against Hampden back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Gardiner Tigers took a 51-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hampden Broncos. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Gardiner's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Hampden, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gardiner will head out to face off against Messalonskee at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Messalonskee will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Gardiner surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hampden, they will venture away from home to square off against Skowhegan at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.