The Bucksport Golden Bucks will head out on the road to face off against Madawaska/Fort Kent/Wisdom at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Bucksport is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Orono, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Bucksport was ranked 11th). Bucksport was beaten by Orono 48-20 on Friday. The Golden Bucks haven't had much luck with the Riots recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Madawaska/Fort Kent/Wisdom played against Ellsworth/Sumner/Stevens Academy and lost via forfeit.
Bucksport now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Madawaska/Fort Kent/Wisdom, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Bucksport against Madawaska/Fort Kent/Wisdom in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 57-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bucksport since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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