After flying high against United South Central last Friday, Waterville-Elysian-Morristown came back down to earth. The Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Buccaneers fell 71-62 to the Maple River Eagles on Tuesday. The Buccaneers lost against the Eagles in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 74-35 score last time.
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Maple River, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waterville-Elysian-Morristown will square off against Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 23 games -- so hopefully Waterville-Elysian-Morristown likes a good challenge. As for Maple River, they will challenge St. Clair at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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