The Mount Desert Island Trojans and the Bucksport Golden Bucks will round out the year against one another at at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. Mount Desert Island knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Bucksport likes a good challenge.
If Mount Desert Island beats Bucksport with 70 points on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Mount Desert Island blew past Houlton 70-50 on Friday. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bucksport had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They pulled ahead with a 40-39 photo finish over Hermon on Saturday.
Bucksport's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Mount Desert Island, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Mount Desert Island was able to grind out a solid win over Bucksport when the teams last played back in February, winning 53-46. Does Mount Desert Island have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bucksport turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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