Medomak Valley has won six straight games at home, while Erskine Academy has won six straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Medomak Valley Panthers will welcome the Erskine Academy Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but likely not for long.
If Medomak Valley beats Erskine Academy with 48 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Medomak Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincoln Academy on Saturday, sneaking past 48-46. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Eagles are ranked 78th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Erskine Academy made easy work of Leavitt on Thursday and carried off a 62-39 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 22 points or more this season.
Erskine Academy's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Medomak Valley, they are also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Medomak Valley lost to Erskine Academy at home by a decisive 57-39 margin when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Medomak Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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