The Hornets, as shown in loss to Oceanside, are still learning how to step up when it matters most.
Girls Basketball
High schools Thursday: Poland boys basketball drubs Sacopee Valley
Nick Jamo needs only three quarters to score 29 points for the Knights.
Varsity Maine basketball, hockey polls – Jan. 8
The top 10 boys and girls basketball teams and top five boys and girls hockey teams in Maine, through games of Jan. 7.
High schools Tuesday: St. Dom’s boys basketball beats Lisbon
Taylor Varney’s double-double paces the Saints, Buckfield teams sweep North Haven in matinee doubleheader, and Ella Pelletier goes off for Oxford Hills.
High schools Monday: Buckfield girls basketball tops Telstar
Chloee Bennett paces the Bucks in win over the Rebels.
Girls basketball notebook: Kennebunk among teams enjoying bounce-back seasons
The Rams are winning after a string of dreary years, while squads like Edward Little and Nokomis are also seeing their fortunes improve.
High schools Saturday: Messalonskee beats Lewiston on putback at buzzer
Boys basketball: Sean Achorn’s last-second basket spoils a fourth-quarter comeback by the Blue Devils.
High schools Friday: Monmouth boys basketball tops Old Orchard Beach
The Mustangs pull away in the second half.
Medomak Valley girls basketball steals win from Spruce Mountain
Freshman Anna Reed makes a crucial steal in final seconds as the Panthers deal the Phoenix their first loss of the season.
High schools Thursday: Edward Little girls basketball spooks Cheverus
The Red Eddies earn their second road win of the week over a Class AA North contender by taking down the reigning state champion Stags.