Basketball Game Preview: Mount Desert Island Trojans vs. John Bapst Memorial Crusaders

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Previous Games

01/10/25 - Away	45-56 L
01/22/24 - Home	65-38 W
12/15/23 - Away	44-38 W
12/09/22 - Home	53-46 W
12/11/21 - Away	65-32 W
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Mount Desert Island is 8-2 against John Bapst Memorial since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Mount Desert Island Trojans will look to defend their home court against the John Bapst Memorial Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. Mount Desert Island is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.

Last Thursday, Mount Desert Island came up short against Washington Academy and fell 38-31. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by exactly seven points.

Meanwhile, John Bapst Memorial faced Ellsworth in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. John Bapst Memorial strolled past Ellsworth with points to spare, taking the game 45-29.

John Bapst Memorial's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Mount Desert Island, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.

Mount Desert Island came up short against John Bapst Memorial in their previous meeting last Friday, falling 56-45. Will Mount Desert Island have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.