The South Portland Red Riots will challenge the Portland Bulldogs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Portland will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
South Portland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Scarborough, who was ranked 21st at the time (South Portland was ranked 13th). South Portland claimed a resounding 78-47 victory over Scarborough. The Red Riots' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Portland was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 56-52 to Lewiston.
South Portland pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Portland, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
South Portland might still be hurting after the 67-43 loss they got from Portland when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will South Portland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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