Central Aroostook and Hodgdon are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Central Aroostook Panthers will challenge the Hodgdon Hawks at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Aroostook knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Hodgdon likes a good challenge.
Central Aroostook is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging an 89-26 win over Van Buren. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Crusaders are ranked 126th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hodgdon unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 62-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Madawaska.
Central Aroostook now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Hodgdon, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-3.
Central Aroostook couldn't quite finish off Hodgdon in their previous matchup back in January and fell 67-64. Can Central Aroostook avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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