The Lake Region Lakers will venture away from home to take on the Spruce Mountain Phoenix at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Lake Region is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Lake Region came up short against Medomak Valley two weeks ago, falling 65-40. While losing is never fun, the Lakers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Panthers are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, Spruce Mountain's undefeated season came to an end after seven games on Thursday. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 55-43 defeat to Medomak Valley. The contest marked the Phoenix's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Lake Region now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Spruce Mountain, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
Lake Region came up short against Spruce Mountain when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 65-56. Can Lake Region avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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