Morse lost against Belfast back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Morse Shipbuilders received a blow as they fell 61-44 to the Belfast Lions. The Shipbuilders' loss continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row.
Belfast's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Trevin Ripley led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. Kaiden Benjamin was another key player, putting up 19 points and seven steals.
Morse's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Belfast, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morse will host Waterville at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Morse is facing Waterville at the right time seeing as Waterville is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Belfast, they will welcome Maine Central Institute at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Belfast is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season.
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