If Cheverus was feeling good fresh off their 70-45 takedown of Oxford Hills last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cheverus Stags fell just short of the Deering Rams by a score of 65-62 on Monday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Stags came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Rams are ranked 64th).
Cheverus' defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 11-3. As for Deering, they pushed their record up to 6-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cheverus has already played their next contest (against Windham), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Deering will square off against Bonny Eagle at 7:00 p.m. on January 28th.
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