The Derryfield Cougars will head out to face off against the Conant Orioles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Derryfield comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 78-45, which was the final score in Derryfield's tilt against Mascoma on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Hampshire basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Royals are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Conant). They blew past Hillsboro-Deering 72-20 on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Orioles as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Conant's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Derryfield, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
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