Gorham was the 63-51 winner over South Portland when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Gorham Rams took a 63-45 bruising from the South Portland Red Riots on Monday. 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 52nd, while the Red Riots are ranked eighth).
This is the second loss in a row for Gorham and nudges their season record down to 4-11. As for South Portland, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gorham will host Scarborough at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Scarborough knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Gorham likes a good challenge. As for South Portland, they will face off against Massabesic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in South Portland's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Massabesic has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
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