The Islesboro Central Eagles will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Temple Academy Bereans at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Saturday, Islesboro Central came up short against Buckfield and fell 44-33. The Eagles have struggled against the Bucks recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Temple Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost to Forest Hills on the road by a 67-53 margin. One positive for the Bereans, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Islesboro Central now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Temple Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Islesboro Central strolled past Temple Academy when the teams last played back in January by a score of 58-44. Will Islesboro Central repeat their success, or does Temple Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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