Mattanawcook is on a 15-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Penobscot Valley is on a 13-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Mattanawcook Lynx will host the Penobscot Valley Howlers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, everything came up roses for Mattanawcook against Sumner as the team secured a 92-19 win. Given the Lynx's advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while the Tigers are ranked 61st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Penobscot Valley). They blew past Penquis Valley, posting a 103-11 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Mattanawcook's victory bumped their record up to 15-1. As for Penobscot Valley, their win bumped their record up to 17-0.
Mattanawcook ended up a good deal behind Penobscot Valley in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, losing 46-30. Will Mattanawcook have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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