Hyde was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 37-32 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lexington Christian Academy Lions. While losing is never fun, the Phoenix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 67th in Maine, while the Lions are ranked 15th in Massachusetts).
Hyde's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Lexington Christian Academy, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hyde will challenge Pingree at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lexington Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Wheeler at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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