It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mount Desert Island can now relate to. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 42-41 to the Ellsworth Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent loss being a 40-36 defeat last Tuesday.
Mount Desert Island's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-9. The slump could be explained by some tough opposition over that stretch, namely Ellsworth, they, and Caribou. As for Ellsworth, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-6.
Mount Desert Island does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ellsworth, they will square off against Caribou at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Caribou will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Ellsworth surely won't give up without a fight.
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