The Gorham Rams will venture away from home to square off against the Scarborough Red Storm at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Gorham is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Yarmouth, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Gorham was ranked fifth). Gorham fell just short of Yarmouth by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
Gorham took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-10, 24-26, 21-25, 25-19, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Scarborough entered their matchup against Falmouth on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Scarborough came up short against Falmouth, falling 3-0. It was the first time this season that the Red Storm let down their fans at home.
Gorham's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Scarborough, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-6.
Everything went Gorham's way against Scarborough in their previous meeting back in September, as Gorham made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gorham since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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