Harry Louis scored 15 of his 28 points as part of a 23-6 surge in the third quarter that carried Valley to a 69-58 win over Dirigo in a boys basketball game Friday in Bingham.
The Cavaliers (7-0) trailed 32-30 at halftime, but Louis and Collin Nichols combined for all 23 Valley points in the third quarter.
Nichols finished with 20 points. Fisher Tewksbury also reached double figures with 11.
Dirigo (3-2) got 19 points from Liam Malchisky, 15 from Brady Philbrick and 12 from Owen Smith.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
VALLEY 81, DIRIGO 42: Kirsten Bigelow and Liana Hartwell combined for 53 points, leading the Cavaliers (7-0) over the Cougars (3-2) in Bingham.
Bigelow made five 3-pointers overall and scored 19 of her 29 points in the first half. Hartwell added 24 points, 17 in the first half.
Abby Luczynski led Dirigo with 17 points. Madison Bradeen scored 11, including three 3-pointers.
BUCKFIELD 53, FOREST HILLS 36: Chloee Bennett scored 25 points — 19 in the first half — to lead the Bucks (6-1) past the Tigers (5-2) in Buckfield.
Bennett made three 3-pointers during a 16-4 burst in the second quarter that gave Buckfield a 31-14 lead.
Sarae Devoe added 13 points.
Kelsey Rancourt scored 13 points and Addison Chaisson had 11 for Forest Hills.
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