Gardiner is 2-8 against Brewer since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Gardiner Tigers will head out to take on the Brewer Witches at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Gardiner is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 71-70 to Cony. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Meanwhile, Brewer didn't have too much trouble with Skowhegan on Friday as they won 60-42. Given the Witches' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the River Hawks are ranked 111th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory made it two in a row for Brewer and bumps their season record up to 12-2. As for Gardiner, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Gardiner beat Brewer 63-55 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Brewer's Owen Fullerton, who went 7 for 10 on his way to 18 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Gardiner still be able to contain Fullerton? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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