Basketball Recap: Bucksport Takes a Loss

Bucksport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against the Ellsworth Eagles, falling 65-45. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Bucks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 77-30 back in December of 2024.

Bucksport's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Ellsworth, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.

Bucksport has already played their next matchup (against Washington Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ellsworth will host Mount Desert Island at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ellsworth is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.