Mount Desert Island and Hermon are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Mount Desert Island Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Hermon Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mount Desert Island is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Mount Desert Island is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: John Bapst Memorial, who was ranked 18th at the time (Mount Desert Island was ranked 20th). Mount Desert Island took a 55-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of John Bapst Memorial.
Meanwhile, Hermon was just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 48-47 to Caribou. The defeat continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost three in a row.
Mount Desert Island's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Hermon, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Mount Desert Island was able to grind out a solid win over Hermon in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 56-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Desert Island 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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