Basketball Game Preview: Ellsworth Eagles vs. Caribou Vikings

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Previous Games

01/24/25 - Away	22-65 L
12/20/24 - Home	23-40 L
02/21/24 - Home	64-44 W
01/27/24 - Home	70-50 W
12/22/23 - Away	65-50 W
+ 5 more games

Ellsworth and Caribou are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Ellsworth Eagles will take on the Caribou Vikings at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Ellsworth sitting on four straight wins and Caribou on 12.

Ellsworth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They escaped with a win against Mount Desert Island by the margin of a single free throw, 42-41.

Meanwhile, Caribou faced Presque Isle in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Caribou strolled past Presque Isle with points to spare, taking the game 50-31.

Ellsworth pushed their record up to 14-6 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Caribou, their win bumped their record up to 17-1.

Ellsworth took a serious blow against Caribou in their previous meeting back in January, falling 65-22. Can Ellsworth avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.