Basketball Recap: Buckfield Piles Up the Points Against Wiscasset

Buckfield entered their tilt with Wiscasset on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 46-7 win over the Wiscasset Wolverines. Given the Bucks' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Wolverines are ranked 125th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous Games (Home)

02/03/25 vs Wiscasset	46-7
01/30/25 vs Pine Tree Academy	48-22
01/25/25 vs Vinalhaven	49-22
01/07/25 vs North Haven	55-25
01/06/25 vs Telstar	45-18
+ 2 more games

Buckfield's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.6 points per game. As for Wiscasset, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.

Buckfield won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Temple Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Buckfield's defense has only allowed 28.5 points per game this season, so Temple Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. Wiscasset has already played their next game (against Pine Tree Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.