The Mt. Ararat Eagles will challenge the Gray-New Gloucester Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Mt. Ararat comes in on four and Gray-New Gloucester on six.
Mt. Ararat will head into Tuesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 28-point drubbing they dealt Greely on Tuesday. Mt. Ararat simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Greely 54-26. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Gray-New Gloucester blew past Greely, posting a 46-18 victory. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Rangers are ranked 63rd), the result last Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mt. Ararat is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.4 points per game. As for Gray-New Gloucester, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
Mt. Ararat strolled past Gray-New Gloucester in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 52-37. Will Mt. Ararat repeat their success, or does Gray-New Gloucester have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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