Erskine Academy and Waterville are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Erskine Academy Eagles will welcome the Waterville Panthers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Erskine Academy turned things around against Belfast on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-50 victory over the Lions.
Meanwhile, Waterville posted their closest win since January 2nd on Thursday. It was close, but they ultimately received the gift of a 42-40 victory from a begrudging Panthers squad.
Waterville's win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2. As for Erskine Academy, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Erskine Academy against Waterville when the teams last played back in February, as the squad secured a 74-34 win. Does Erskine Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Waterville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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