The MDI Trojans got all they could handle from the Ellsworth Eagles on Tuesday, January 5th in Bar Harbor, and hung on to beat the Eagles 41-34. In 10 years of broadcasting the MDI-Ellsworth games, this is the best that I have seen the Ellsworth Girls play against the Trojans!

Photo Hannah Chamberlain
Photo Hannah Chamberlain

MDI led 11-8 at the end of the 1st Quarter, as Maya Watras banked in a 3-pointer for the Trojans at the buzzer. Maddie Candage had 4 points for the Trojans. Ellsworth received 2 points each from Caitlyn Bean, Hannah Sargent, Sammy Mason and Kate Whitney.

Photo Hannah Chamberlain
Photo Hannah Chamberlain

In the 2nd Quarter, Sierra Tapley scored 13 points for MDI including a 3-pointer, before landing on her knee and leaving the game. Card had a 3-pointer for Ellsworth, and at the end of the 1st Half, MDI was up 29-17.

Photo Walter Churchill
Photo Walter Churchill

In the 3rd Quarter, Ellsworth outscored MDI 10-6, but MDI led 35-27 at the end of the 3rd Quarter. Whitney had 8 points for Ellsworth including a 3-pointer. Kelsey Shaw scored 4 points for MDI.

Photo Walter Churchill
Photo Walter Churchill

In the 4th Quarter, Ellsworth got within 3 points, but couldn't get closer. Maddie Card had 7 points including 1 3-pointer for Ellsworth.

Photo Walter Churchill
Photo Walter Churchill

MDI was led by Sierra Tapley with 15 points, while Kelsey Shaw had 9 points and Maddy Candage had 8 points. MDI was 3-8 from the free throw line.

Ellsworth was led by Kate Whitney with 11 points, and Madison Card had 10 points. Ellsworth was 2-7 from the free throw line.

MDI improves to 7-1, and will play host to John Bapst on Thursday, January 7th at 7 PM in a game that will be broadcast on AM 1370 WDEA and WDEA Internet Radio.

Ellsworth falls to 7-2 and will play at Houlton on Saturday, January 9th at 3:30 in a game that will be broadcast on AM 1370 WDEA and WDEA Internet Radio.

Line Score

   1   2   3   4   T
Ellsworth Girls8910734
MDI Girls11186641

 

Box Score

Ellsworth

#NameFGM2PM3PMFTMFTAPFPTS
4Caitlin Bean2200404
5Katelynn Bagley1100002
10Olivia Colby0000000
11Maddie Card42200010
12Hannah Sargent1102204
14Kacie Omlor0000000
15Nicole Higgins0000000
20Breann Cummings1100002
20Sammy Mason0000000
23Callie Hammer0000000
33Kate Whitney53201012
TEAM0000000
TOTALS1410427034

MDI

#NameFGM2PM3PMFTMFTAPFPTS
3Maya Watras1010003
5Julia Watras0000000
11Abbe Miller0000200
21Kelsey Shaw4401409
23Athena Laundreau0000000
25Maddy Candage4400008
31Emma Watras1100002
33Sierra Tapley65124015
35Mariah Hamor2200004
43Keely McConomy0000000
45Cassidy Parady0000000
TEAM0000000
TOTALS18162310041

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