Having just played yesterday, the Ellsworth Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Presque Isle Wildcats at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ellsworth is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Caribou, who was ranked first at the time (Ellsworth was ranked 14th). Ellsworth was beaten by Caribou 65-22 on Friday. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Presque Isle suffered their biggest defeat since February 17, 2024 on Friday. They were outmatched by Mount Desert Island and fell 63-32.
Ellsworth's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Presque Isle, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Ellsworth was able to grind out a solid win over Presque Isle in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 49-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ellsworth 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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