Caribou is on a 13-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Ellsworth is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Caribou Vikings will host the Ellsworth Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Caribou knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Ellsworth likes a good challenge.
Caribou is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Houlton 105-38 on Wednesday. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while the Shiretowners are ranked 40th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ellsworth was able to grind out a solid victory over John Bapst Memorial on Friday, taking the game 52-39.
Caribou's win bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Ellsworth, they are also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Caribou came up short against Ellsworth when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 65-52. Will Caribou 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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