The Bangor Christian Patriots will head out to square off against the Central Red Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Bangor Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 57 points on Saturday, they were much more limited against Schenck on Monday. The contest between them and the Wolverines didn't end well, with Bangor Christian falling 43-26. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Wolverines are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Central). They blew past Searsport 77-31 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.
The victory got Central back to even at 6-6. As for Bangor Christian, they moved to 10-4 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Bangor Christian took their win against Central when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 61-37. In that matchup, Bangor Christian amassed a halftime lead of 40-10, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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