Basketball Game Preview: Lee Academy Pandas vs. Bangor Christian Patriots

The Lee Academy Pandas and the Bangor Christian Patriots will compete for holiday cheer at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lee Academy is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.

On Tuesday, Lee Academy had to suffer through a 57-28 loss at the hands of Bucksport.

Meanwhile, Bangor Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Monday as they fell 37-32 to Machias. The Patriots have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Bangor Christian's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Lee Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

Lee Academy came up short against Bangor Christian when the teams last played back in January, falling 46-34. Can Lee Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.