The Waterville Panthers are taking a road trip to face off against the Leavitt Hornets at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Waterville has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Leavitt will come in with three straight victories.
On Tuesday, Waterville came up short against Erskine Academy and fell 51-41. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Eagles are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, Leavitt earned a 63-50 win over Maranacook on Friday.
Waterville's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Leavitt, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
Waterville ended up a good deal behind Leavitt when the teams last played back in January of 2025, losing 57-41. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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