Basketball Recap: Buckfield Skates Past Rangeley Lakes with Ease

Bucks

Team Score

01/02/25 vs Rangeley Lakes	88
12/26/24 vs Temple Academy	82
12/05/24 vs Temple Academy	82
12/07/24 @ Telstar	71
12/30/24 @ Wiscasset	61

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Buckfield). They blew past the Rangeley Lakes Lakers 88-44 on Thursday. The Bucks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 38 points or more this season.

Buckfield is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points per game. As for Rangeley Lakes, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Buckfield will venture away from home to square off against Forest Hills at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Buckfield knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Forest Hills likes a good challenge. As for Rangeley Lakes, they will be playing at home against Carrabec at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.