Basketball Game Preview: Mt. Ararat Eagles vs. Noble Knights

The Mt. Ararat Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Noble Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Mt. Ararat turned things around against Fryeburg on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 53-35 win over the Raiders.

Meanwhile, Noble waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 76-66 victory over the Spartans. The Knights' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Mt. Ararat's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-11. As for Noble, their victory bumped their record up to 16-1.

Mt. Ararat suffered a grim 62-42 defeat to Noble in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Mt. Ararat avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.