The Ellsworth Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the John Bapst Memorial Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ellsworth is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
Ellsworth is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Presque Isle just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They and the Wildcats finished up their game with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Eagles' first draw of the season.
Their goal came courtesy of
Elizabeth Boles, who's now up to seven this season.
Meanwhile, John Bapst Memorial and Mount Desert Island met for a duel on Saturday where John Bapst Memorial prevailed. John Bapst Memorial's defense stepped up to hand Mount Desert Island a 3-0 shutout. Considering the Crusaders have won five matches by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Ellsworth's draw makes their record 6-2-1 this season. As for John Bapst Memorial, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Ellsworth came up short against John Bapst Memorial in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 4-2. Can Ellsworth avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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