The Cheverus Stags will take on the Biddeford Tigers at 2:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cheverus is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Gorham by a score of 47-37. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Stags' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Rams are ranked 43rd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Biddeford, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They had just enough and edged out Windham 45-42.
Cheverus' win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points over those games. As for Biddeford, their record now sits at 16-3.
Cheverus ended up a good deal behind Biddeford when the teams last played on February 3rd, losing 54-40. Can the Stags avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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