John Bapst Memorial hasn't had much luck against Ellsworth recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The John Bapst Memorial Crusaders will look to defend their home court against the Ellsworth Eagles at 6:30 p.m.
On Wednesday, John Bapst Memorial came up short against Mount Desert Island and fell 48-39.
Meanwhile, Ellsworth had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 46-24 margin over the Hawks. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 22 points or more this season.
Ellsworth's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for John Bapst Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
John Bapst Memorial took a serious blow against Ellsworth in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 84-36. Will John Bapst Memorial have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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