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Boys’ basketball: Joziah Learned leads Leavitt to big win over Morse

BATH — The Leavitt Hornets jumped out to a fast start and never looked back, sinking the Morse Shipbuilders 84-67 in a boys’ basketball contest Wednesday evening. The Hornets were hot to start, pushing their lead to 15-6 midway through the opening quarter. Leavitt started the game 6-for-7 from the field, while the Shipbuilders were […]

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High school basketball roundup: Leavitt boys, girls sweep Poland

TURNER — Leavitt got everyone involved early and often and cruised to its fifth win in a row to start the season, 90-42 over Poland, in boys’ basketball action on Monday. Jozian Learned tallied a game-high 19 points for the Hornets (5-0), while Cole Morin (12 points, 10 rebounds, six blocks) and Wyatt Hathaway (12 […]

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Local roundup: Cougars win tight one over Hampden

FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue boys’ basketball team handed Hampden Academy its first loss of the season Saturday, 73-72, on Saturday afternoon. James Anderson paced the Cougars (5-1) with 23 points. Garrett Reynolds added 16 and Caleb Talbot scored 11. Nine players scored for Mt. Blue. Hampden’s Bryce Lausier led all scorers with 38 points, […]

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Boys’ basketball: Parker Desjardins leads Forest Hills to rout of Rangeley

Rangeley Lakes Regional School’s Nolan Boone (11) battles for a rebound with Forest Hills High School’s Brandon Gilboe (5) at Cony High School in Augusta on Saturday. (Morning Sentinel photo by Michael G. Seamans) AUGUSTA — It doesn’t really matter where Parker Desjardins plays, as long as the basket is 10 feet off the floor […]

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Local roundup: Bri Jordan leads Gray-New Gloucester to win over Yarmouth

GRAY-NEW GLOUCESTER — Brianna Jordan had 12 points, five assists and four steals for Gray-New Gloucester, who used a 13-4 run in the third period to pull away and earn a 39-26 girls’ basketball victory over Yarmouth on Friday. Jordan Grant chipped in 11 points for Gray-New Gloucester (6-0), which led 30-15 through three quarters. Margaret […]

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Boys’ basketball: Ashtyn Abbott takes over in Hall-Dale’s win over Winthrop

AUGUSTA — Ashtyn Abbott was everywhere — at the end of seemingly every drive, in front of what seemed like every pass, under what appeared to be every rebound. Just the kind of effort the Hall-Dale boys’ basketball team needed to win one of the first marquee matchups of the season. Abbott scored 26 points, […]

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Boys’ basketball: Gray-New Gloucester holds off pesky Yarmouth

Gray-New Gloucester’s Zackary Pomerleau (0) makes a basket while being fouled by Yarmouth’s defense during Friday’s game. Gray-New Gloucester won 58-52. (Portland Press Herald photo by Brianna Soukup) GRAY — Gray-New Gloucester has had some trouble closing out close games this winter, but Friday evening, at home against a Yarmouth squad that simply wouldn’t quit, […]