A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Belfast Lions challenge the Waterville Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday... Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Belfast is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 57 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Medomak Valley on Monday. They were beaten by the Panthers 83-23. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Panthers are ranked second).
Meanwhile, Waterville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. The game between them and Mount View didn't end well, with Waterville falling 54-40.
Waterville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Belfast, they dropped their record down to 7-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Belfast was able to grind out a solid win over Waterville when the teams last played on January 2nd, winning 64-52. Does Belfast have another victory up their sleeve, or will Waterville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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