The Woodland Dragons will venture away from home to take on the Mattanawcook Lynx at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Woodland took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 61-41 margin over Penobscot Valley. The victory was some much needed relief for the Dragons as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Mattanawcook put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past George Stevens Academy with a 65-59 win. Given the Lynx's advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Eagles are ranked 67th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Woodland's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-8. As for Mattanawcook, they pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Woodland lost to Mattanawcook on the road by a decisive 58-41 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Woodland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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