Edward Little was handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Portland on Tuesday. The Edward Little Red Eddies blew past the Portland Bulldogs 54-23. Given the Red Eddies' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 96th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Edward Little is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Portland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Edward Little will be playing at home against Bangor at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Portland, they will head out to take on South Portland at 7:00 p.m. on February 4th.
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