Cony and Mt. Blue are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Cony Rams will venture away from home to square off against the Mt. Blue Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cony has ten straight victories, Mt. Blue has nine straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Cony made easy work of Messalonskee and carried off a 62-38 win. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Eagles are ranked 88th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 69-25, which was the final score in Mt. Blue's tilt against Skowhegan on Tuesday.
Cony pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Mt. Blue, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Cony beat Mt. Blue 61-51 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cony since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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