Basketball Game Preview: Gray-New Gloucester Patriots vs. Marshwood Hawks

The Gray-New Gloucester Patriots and the Marshwood Hawks will compete for holiday cheer at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

On Thursday, Gray-New Gloucester ended up a good deal behind Brunswick and lost 57-43. The game marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Marshwood's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 44-43 to Falmouth.

Marshwood's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Gray-New Gloucester, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

Everything came up roses for Gray-New Gloucester against Marshwood in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 76-48 win. Will Gray-New Gloucester repeat their success, or does Marshwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.