Skowhegan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 61-42 to the Messalonskee Eagles. While losing is never fun, the River Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Eagles are ranked 16th).
Skowhegan's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Messalonskee, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 15-2.
Skowhegan is taking a road trip to challenge Nokomis at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Skowhegan is facing Nokomis at the right time seeing as Nokomis is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Messalonskee, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Lawrence at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Messalonskee's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Lawrence has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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