Orono is on a seven-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Piscataquis a 14-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Thursday. The Orono Riots will host the Piscataquis Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Orono came up short against Calais and fell 48-37.
Meanwhile, Piscataquis took a blow against Penobscot Valley on Tuesday, falling 94-27. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Howlers are ranked fourth).
Orono's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Piscataquis, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Orono beat Piscataquis 44-32 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Orono repeat their success, or does Piscataquis have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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