The Cheverus Stags will head out to square off against the Oxford Hills Vikings at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Cheverus comes in on four and Oxford Hills on 11.
Cheverus is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 53-41 win over Edward Little.
Meanwhile, Oxford Hills was able to grind out a solid victory over Bangor on Wednesday, taking the game 53-41. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Rams are ranked 26th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Oxford Hills' win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points over those games. As for Cheverus, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.
Cheverus might still be hurting after the 50-29 loss they got from Oxford Hills in their previous meeting back in January. Can Cheverus avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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