In a highly anticipated America East matchup, the Vermont Catamounts will face off against the Maine Black Bears at the Black Bears’ home court in Orono, Maine on Saturday at 2 p.m. EST. Vermont comes into the game on a three-game win streak and will look to continue their success against Maine, who boasts an impressive 8-1 record on their home court.
Maine, with a record of 16-9 overall and 8-2 in America East, has been strong at home and has performed well in close games, holding a 2-3 record in one-possession games. Vermont, meanwhile, has gone 7-3 against America East opponents and is led by Shamir Bogues who averages 2.4 assists per game.
Both teams are known for their three-point shooting, with Vermont averaging 7.7 made 3-pointers per game while Maine allows an average of 6.7 makes per game. Key players to watch in this matchup include AJ Lopez and Quion Burns for Maine, and TJ Hurley and Ileri Ayo-Faleye for Vermont.
In their last 10 games, the Black Bears have been averaging 72.5 points per game, while the Catamounts have been averaging 65.7 points per game. This promises to be an exciting game between two strong America East teams vying for conference supremacy. Fans can expect a competitive battle between these two teams, each looking to secure a crucial win in the race for the America East title.
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