Dirigo suffered their biggest loss since December 10, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 59-36 to the Valley Cavaliers. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Cavaliers are ranked eighth).
Dirigo lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Emily Woods, who posted four points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Abigail Luczynski, who had nine points.
Dirigo has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. As for Valley, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dirigo will venture away from home to challenge Spruce Mountain at 6:30 p.m. on February 4th. As for Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Vinalhaven at 11:30 a.m. on Friday.
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