The Waterville Panthers will take on the Erskine Academy Eagles in a holiday battle at at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Waterville has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Erskine Academy will arrive with three straight victories.
On Thursday, Waterville was beaten by Leavitt 59-17.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Erskine Academy). They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Belfast 73-42. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 31 points or more this season.
Waterville's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Erskine Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Waterville took a serious blow against Erskine Academy in their previous meeting back in February, falling 61-24. Can Waterville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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