Smart Care Secures Top Spot in MVRBL

RUMFORD — Smart Care PT, Inc. pounded Hotel Rumford, 75-43 to take over 1st place in the Mountain Valley Rec League. In a match-up of undefeated teams, Smart Care (5-0) got balanced scoring from 4 players: Cody St. Germain, with 22 points, Trent Hutchinson, 12 points, Dakota Tompkins, 12 points (4 threes), and Ben Holmes with 10, to secure a low scoring affair win. JT Taylor had a team-high 13 points for The Hotel (4-1).

Clean Cut Painting won their 3rd game (3-2), defeating Cherry Pickers (2-3) in what was a close game for a while. Keegan Pitcher led the way with 29 points (6 threes) for Clean Cut. He was supported by Will Bean with 20 points and Cam Sennick with 13. The top Scorers for Cherry Pickers were Mateo Lapointe with 16 points, Noah Preble with 15 (3 threes), Gavin Hebert with 13 (3 threes), and Airick Richard, who had 10 points.

A & G Carpentry brought their record to 4-1 by overwhelming Flint Tropics (1-4), 97-79. A & G had several double-digit scorers. Malik Farley was strong all game and finished with 27 points, Zac Poisson added 19 (4 threes), Jake Farnum, 15, Joe Gaudreau with 12 (4 threes), Bradly Shamba, 11 and Hunter Meeks, with 10. Flint’s leaders were Brikeem Mitchell with 14, Brandon Mitchell, 14, and Treyvon Lane with 10.

Jay (1-4) outlasted Team Zespy (0-5), 76-69, in the battle of the bottom. Dom Haines had a big game again for Jay with 33 points (3 threes), Steve Dougher added 20 (3 threes) more and Jake Turner had 10 points (3 threes). Zespy had 4 top scorers: Sean Caddigan (4 threes), and Trent Cullinan with 16 points each, Patrick Connery with 14, and Dan Whitney with 13 points (3 threes).