The Scarborough Red Storm will square off against the Deering Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Scarborough will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Scarborough is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Biddeford, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Scarborough was ranked seventh). Scarborough fell 3-1 to Biddeford on Tuesday. The Red Storm's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Scarborough started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 24-26, 25-11, 25-18, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Deering entered their matchup against Kennebunk on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Deering came up short against Kennebunk, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Deering has suffered since September 6, 2023.
Scarborough's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Deering, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3.
Everything went Scarborough's way against Deering in their previous matchup back in October of 2022 as Scarborough made off with a 3-0 win. Does Scarborough have another victory up their sleeve, or will Deering turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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