The Maine Central Institute Huskies will head out to challenge the Leavitt Hornets at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Maine Central Institute will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Maranacook, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Maine Central Institute came out on top against Maranacook by a score of 63-54 on Monday. That's two games straight that the Huskies have won by exactly nine points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Leavitt). They strolled past Cape Elizabeth with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 66-49. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Leavitt's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for Maine Central Institute, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Maine Central Institute took their victory against Leavitt in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 56-36. Will Maine Central Institute repeat their success, or does Leavitt have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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