Medomak Valley is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Spruce Mountain is on a four-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Medomak Valley Panthers will host the Spruce Mountain Phoenix at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Medomak Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Spruce Mountain likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Medomak Valley didn't have too much trouble with Mt. Ararat as they won 68-52. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Eagles are ranked 93rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Spruce Mountain was able to grind out a solid win over Monmouth Academy on Tuesday, taking the game 60-49.
Spruce Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Medomak Valley, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Medomak Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Spruce Mountain when the teams last played back in December of 2014, but they still walked away with a 56-50 victory. Will Medomak Valley repeat their success, or does Spruce Mountain have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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