The Islesboro Central Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Temple Academy Bereans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Temple Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Islesboro Central, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Islesboro Central didn't have too much trouble with Vinalhaven as they won 36-22. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Temple Academy took a blow against Valley on Tuesday, falling 85-50. While losing is never fun, the Bereans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Cavaliers are ranked third).
Islesboro Central now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Temple Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Islesboro Central took their win against Temple Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 49-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Islesboro Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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