The South Portland Red Riots will head out to take on the Scarborough Red Storm at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Portland is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
South Portland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Noble, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (South Portland was ranked seventh). South Portland took a 21-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of Noble on Friday. The match was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Red Riots couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Scarborough). They came out on top against Leavitt by a score of 45-35 on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Red Storm as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
South Portland's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Scarborough, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
South Portland was able to grind out a solid victory over Scarborough when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 7-0. Will South Portland repeat their success, or does Scarborough have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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