John Bapst Memorial lost against Ellsworth back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The John Bapst Memorial Crusaders fell 52-39 to the Ellsworth Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Eagles are ranked fourth).
John Bapst Memorial has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Ellsworth, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Bapst Memorial will take on Old Town at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Old Town knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully John Bapst Memorial likes a good challenge. As for Ellsworth, they will face off against Bucksport at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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