Basketball Game Preview: Caribou Vikings vs. Ellsworth Eagles

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Previous Games

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

Caribou and Ellsworth are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Caribou Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ellsworth Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Caribou sitting on 12 straight victories and Ellsworth on four.

Caribou is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They strolled past Presque Isle with points to spare, taking the game 50-31.

Meanwhile, Ellsworth faced Mount Desert Island in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, Ellsworth made off with a 42-41 win over Mount Desert Island.

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

Everything came up roses for Caribou against Ellsworth in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 65-22 victory. Will Caribou repeat their success, or does Ellsworth have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.