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BOYS BASKETBALL
Mascoma 79, Inter-Lakes 32
Key athletes: Brayden Pierce (21 points); Bryce Ballou (17 points); Declan Lyons (10 points); Colin Myers (8 points)
Key moment: Myers got the team pumped up with a fast break thunder dunk in traffic.
Coach’s quote: “Great team win, kids hit open shots when we played together and made the extra pass to find an open teammate. Was happy to see guys step up and start to fill the roles that they can succeed in.” – Silas Ayres, Mascoma
Records: Mascoma: 4-0; Inter-Lakes: 1-3
Mascoma 55, Kearsarge 35
Key athletes: Mascoma: Bryce Ballou (21 points); Conner Hemmerling (9 points) Kearsarge: Eli Whipple (14 points)
Key moment: Ballou and the rest of the team defended player of the year candidate Whipple tremendously.
Coach’s quote: “A phenomenal team win. We followed the game plan to a T. Conner Hemmerling hit two huge shots down the stretch. Even though Brayden’s shot wasn’t falling, he defended and rebounded. Declan Lyons also. The entire team deserves credit for this win. Very happy with my guys.” – Silas Ayres, Mascoma
Records: Mascoma: 5-0; Kearsarge: 4-2
Hanover 52, Souhegan 40
Key athletes: Allie Muirhead (17 points); Roy Lucas (13 points)
Coach’s quote: “It was a great team effort being shorthanded tonight. The bench was a huge help keeping the guys on the floor engaged.” – Denver Greene, Hanover
Records: Hanover: 4-1; Souhegan: 3-2
Oxbow 66, Northfield 41
Key athletes: Oxbow: Jayden Huntoon (22 points); Kobin Ellsworth (19 points); Brogan Covey (9 points) Northfield: Elijah Scott (17 points); Damian Morrison (9 points)
Key moment: Oxbow outscored Northfield 26 to 10 in the third quarter to take a 62 to 31 lead going into the fourth.
Coach’s quote: “I was really happy with our team defense tonight and offensively how we played in the first and third quarters.” – Jesse Ellsworth, Oxbow
Records: Oxbow: 3-2; Northfield: 1-2
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Thetford 39, Montpelier 29
Key athletes: Natalie Snider (14 points, 10 rebounds); Natalie Perry (12 points); Julia Bonnett (10 rebounds)
Key moment: The Panthers used a 17-8 second quarter to pull ahead of the Solons to earn their second win.
Coach’s quote: “Great team effort throughout. Had a lot of girls contribute tonight. Our boxing out and controlling the boards was key to our win tonight.” – Chris Cook, Thetford
Records: Thetford: 2-5; Montpelier: 0-3