Basketball Recap: Moultonborough Academy Comes Up Short

Fans were treated to a Battle of the Panthers on Monday. The Moultonborough Academy Panthers fell just short of the Pittsburg Panthers by a score of 46-43. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Moultonborough Academy has suffered against Pittsburg since January 31, 2020.

Moultonborough Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points over those games. As for Pittsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.

Coming up, Moultonborough Academy will challenge Lin-Wood at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Moultonborough Academy is facing Lin-Wood at the right time seeing as Lin-Wood is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Pittsburg, they will head out to take on Gorham at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Gorham will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Pittsburg surely won't give up without a fight.