The MDI Trojans remained perfect on the season, defeating the Ellsworth Eagles 68-50 on Thursday, January 5th in Bar Harbor, using a 2nd Quarter run where they outscored Ellsworth 19-2 to pick up their 7th victory of the season.

MDI led 18-12 in the 1st Quarter. Russell Kropff scored 8 points, including a 3-pointer. Gus Reeves and Riley Swanson drained 3-pointers and Drew Rich and Devin Parlatore scored 2 points each for the Trojans. For Ellsworth Zach Harris and Bryce Harmon each had 5 points including a 3-pointer,  and Jared Hamilton had 2 points for Ellsworth.

In the 2nd Quarter, MDI outscored Ellsworth 19-2 to take a 37-14 lead at the end of the 1st Half. Riley Swanson had 11 points including 3 3-pointers, and Gus Reeves, Graham Good, Colby Lee and Devin Parlatore each had 2 points for the Trojans. Zach Harris scored Ellsworth's lone points.

In the 3rd Quarter, MDI outscored Ellsworth 18-17 to take a 55-31 lead. For MDI Swanson had 2 more 3-pointers, Andrew Phelps had 5 points including a 3-pointer, Graham Good had 4 points, Derek Collin had 2 points and Drew Rich was 1-2 from the free throw line. For Ellsworth Zach Harris and Bryce Harmon had 5 points each, with a 3-pointer, Dylan Harmon had 5 points and Jared Hamilton had 2 points for the Eagles.

In the 4th Quarter, Ellsworth chipped away at the lead, but were never able to get within 14 points. Troy Folmer had 6 points with 2 3-pointers, Bryce Harmon had 6 points including a 3-pointer, Zach Harris had 4 points and Jared Hamilton had a 3-pointer. For MDI Graham Good had 6 points, Riley Swanson, Mac Shea and Russell Kropff had 2 points and Aaron Snurkowski was 1-2 from the free throw line for the Trojans.

MDI was led by Riley Swanson with a game high 22 points while Graham Good had 12 points and Russell Kropff had 10 points. MDI had 9 3-pointers and were 15-18 from the free throw line.

Ellsworth was led by Zach Harris and Bryce Harmon, each of whom had 16 points. Jared Hamilton had 7 points. The Eagles had 8 3-pointers and were 6-6 from the free throw line.

MDI is now 7-0 on the season and will play against John Bapst on Saturday, January 7th at 7 PM in a game that will be broadcast on AM 1370 WDEA and WDEA Internet Radio.

Ellsworth is now 5-4 on the season and are off until Saturday, January 14th when they will play host to Houlton at 3:30 PM in a game that will be broadcast on AM 1370 WDEA and WDEA Internet Radio.

Line Score

1234T
Ellsworth Boys122171950
MDI Boys1819181368

 

Box Score

Ellsworth

#NameGFGM2PM3PMFTMFTAPFPTS
4Bradly Smith10000010
5Dylan Taplin12201115
10Zach Harris175200316
11Trent Mahon10000020
12Sam Giffin10000010
15Bryce Harmon141355216
20Troy Folmer12020036
21Jared Hamilton13210027
22Devin Grindle10000000
23Connor Crawford10000000
32Jackson Curtis10000000
33Damian Carter10000000
34Andrew McCullough10000000
TOTALS118108661550

MDI

#NameGFGM2PM3PMFTMFTAPFPTS
10Andrew Phelps11012245
12Gus Reeves11012215
14Drew Rich11101223
20Graham Good155023112
22Colby Lee11100012
24Aaron Snurkowksi10001211
30Russell Kropff132133010
32Jimmy Carroll10000000
34James McConomy10000000
40Riley Swanson160644022
42Devin Palatore12200004
44Drew Shea10000000
50Mac Shea11100002
52Derek Collin11100002
TOTALS12213915181068

More From WDEA Ellsworth Maine