The Spruce Mountain Phoenix are taking a road trip to challenge the Medomak Valley Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are still undefeated (Spruce Mountain has seven wins , while Medomak Valley has six).
On Tuesday, Spruce Mountain was able to grind out a solid win over Monmouth Academy, taking the game 60-49. Given the Phoenix's advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Mustangs are ranked 68th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Medomak Valley wrapped up 2024 with a 68-52 victory over Mt. Ararat.
Medomak Valley pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28 points. As for Spruce Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
Spruce Mountain came up short against Medomak Valley in their previous matchup back in December of 2014, falling 56-50. Can Spruce Mountain avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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