The Presque Isle Wildcats will square off against the Washington Academy Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Presque Isle took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They managed a 56-52 win over John Bapst Memorial. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Washington Academy came up short against Caribou on Saturday and fell 79-66. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost eight in a row.
Presque Isle's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Washington Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Presque Isle came up short against Washington Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 39-26. Will Presque Isle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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