The Mount Abram Roadrunners will head out to square off against the Winthrop Ramblers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Mount Abram's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine matches.
On Monday, Mount Abram greeted the New Year with with a 78-60 victory over Oak Hill. Given the Roadrunners' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Raiders are ranked 111th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Winthrop got the win against Boothbay on Monday by a conclusive 47-27. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Ramblers.
Mount Abram's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.8 points per game. As for Winthrop, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Mount Abram against Winthrop in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 78-45 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Abram since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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