The Messalonskee Eagles and the Skowhegan River Hawks will round out the year against one another at at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Messalonskee is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Brewer, who was ranked eighth at the time (Messalonskee was ranked 22nd). Messalonskee took a 61-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brewer on Thursday. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Skowhegan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Brewer 68-40.
Messalonskee's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1. As for Skowhegan, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Messalonskee skirted past Skowhegan 60-58 in their previous matchup back in January. Does Messalonskee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Skowhegan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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