Basketball Recap: Presque Isle Finds Home Court Redemption Against John Bapst Memorial

There's no place like home for Presque Isle, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They snuck past the John Bapst Memorial Crusaders with a 56-52 victory on Tuesday. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

12/31/24 vs John Bapst Memorial	56-52
12/18/24 vs Greater Houlton Christian Academy	58-53
12/18/24 vs Houlton	58-53
12/14/24 vs Foxcroft Academy	65-51

Presque Isle's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for John Bapst Memorial, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.

Presque Isle will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Washington Academy at 4:30 p.m. As for John Bapst Memorial, they will head out to face off against Hermon at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.