Basketball Game Preview: Spruce Mountain Phoenix vs. Mount Abram Roadrunners

The Spruce Mountain Phoenix will challenge the Mount Abram Roadrunners at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Spruce Mountain knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Mount Abram likes a good challenge.

On Monday, Spruce Mountain got the win against Leavitt by a conclusive 73-48. The Phoenix have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 23 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Mount Abram humbled Lisbon with a 67-40 victory. Given the Roadrunners' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 128th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.

Spruce Mountain's win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Mount Abram, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-1.

Spruce Mountain lost to Mount Abram at home by a decisive 60-46 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Spruce Mountain 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.