Preview: Boothbay Seahawks vs. Oak Hill Raiders
Boothbay has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Oak Hill Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Maine (Boothbay is ranked 104th, while Oak Hill is ranked 118th).
Last Wednesday, Boothbay was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 53-52 to Dirigo. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Boothbay in their matchups with Dirigo: they've now lost three in a row.
Finn Harkins put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 31 points along with nine rebounds and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Oak Hill's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their sixth straight loss. They took a 42-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lisbon.
Boothbay has been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Oak Hill, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 1-9.
Boothbay beat Oak Hill 55-43 in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Does Boothbay have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oak Hill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
