Basketball Recap: Spruce Mountain Skates Past Maranacook with Ease

Phoenix

Margin (Wins)

01/14/25 vs Maranacook	52
01/08/25 @ Oak Hill	29
01/04/25 vs Lake Region	13
01/11/25 vs Lincoln Academy	-1
01/02/25 @ Medomak Valley	-12

A well-balanced attack led Spruce Mountain over Maranacook in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Spruce Mountain Phoenix blew the Maranacook Black Bears out of the water with an 84-32 final score. The Phoenix have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 23 points or more this season.

Spruce Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Maranacook, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.

Spruce Mountain will venture away from home to take on Lisbon at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Spruce Mountain knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Lisbon likes a good challenge. As for Maranacook, they will welcome Winthrop at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.