The Mountain Valley Falcons and the Cape Elizabeth Capers will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Mountain Valley will head into Thursday's game out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Monmouth Academy an easy 54-31 win. The matchup marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cape Elizabeth). They snuck past Freeport with a 63-58 victory on Monday. The win almost wasn't to be: the Capers were down 39-20 in the second quarter.
Cape Elizabeth moved to 1-3 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Mountain Valley, they dropped their record down to 2-3 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything went Mountain Valley's way against Cape Elizabeth when the teams last played back in February, as Mountain Valley made off with a 73-51 win. Will Mountain Valley repeat their success, or does Cape Elizabeth have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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