Belfast and Winslow are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Belfast Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Winslow Black Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Tuesday, Belfast came up short against Oceanside and fell 45-37. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Mariners are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 55-25, which was the final score in Winslow's tilt against Leavitt on Tuesday. The Black Raiders have struggled against the Hornets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Belfast's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Winslow, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.
Belfast beat Winslow 46-35 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Belfast repeat their success, or does Winslow have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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