The Cony Rams will square off against the Mt. Blue Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Cony is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Messalonskee just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 51-48. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Eagles are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, Mt. Blue entered their tilt with Skowhegan on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the River Hawks 71-45. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Mt. Blue is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Cony, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Cony came up short against Mt. Blue when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 78-66. Will Cony have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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