The Waterville Panthers are taking a road trip to challenge the Houlton Shiretowners at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Waterville has given up an average of 42.5 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Waterville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Ellsworth, who was ranked 18th at the time (Waterville was ranked 20th). The Panthers took a 40-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles on Friday. Even if the Panthers couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 44 points the game before, Houlton was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They were dealt a 48-8 loss at the hands of Camden Hills. The Shiretowners have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Houlton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Waterville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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