The Foxcroft Academy Ponies will head out on the road to square off against the Mount Desert Island Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Foxcroft Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Hermon just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Saturday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 45-44 to the Hawks.
Meanwhile, Mount Desert Island faced Caribou in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Mount Desert Island took a 59-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Caribou. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost four in a row.
Mount Desert Island's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Foxcroft Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Foxcroft Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Mount Desert Island when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 35-31 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Foxcroft Academy since the team 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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