The Oxford Hills Vikings will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Brunswick Dragons at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, the stars were shining brightly for Oxford Hills in a 48-34 win over Sanford. The matchup marked the Vikings' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Brunswick, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They strolled past Skowhegan with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 47-28. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the River Hawks are ranked 66th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brunswick pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.1 points per game. As for Oxford Hills, their record now sits at 4-1.
Oxford Hills beat Brunswick 38-28 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Oxford Hills repeat their success, or does Brunswick have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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