The Eagles ride a big second quarter to prevail in a rematch of last season’s Class A North semifinal.
David Bailey
Staff Writer
David Bailey is a Maine native who joined the Central Maine Newspapers sports staff in August 2022 after three years on the news desk (where he continues to contribute). From 2003-19, David was the sports night editor at the Valley News, nestled on the Connecticut River between New Hampshire and Vermont. David, who grew up in Yarmouth and graduated from the University of Maine, lives in Augusta with his cat, Rufus, and chips away toward completing his 1973 Topps baseball set.
Boys basketball: Mt. Blue pulls away from Gardiner
Evans Sterling scores 19 points for the Cougars, and Charles Stevens has a double-double.
Girls basketball: Hall-Dale makes quick work of Winthrop
Jade Graham has 19 points and 12 rebounds for the Bulldogs in the Capital City Classic.
Girls Basketball: Madison on fire in rout of Old Orchard Beach
Mackenzie Robbins scores 26 points for the Bulldogs, 12 in the first quarter.
Sidelines: In a short time, Messalonskee’s Jacob Moody aces the golf scene
Despite playing competitive golf for less than three years, the senior recently earned a scholarship to Division I Le Moyne College in New York.
Boys basketball: Old Orchard Beach rallies past Winthrop
Gulls get hot in fourth quarter for Class C South win.
Local roundup: Richmond girls basketball defeats Vinalhaven
The Bobcats use a balanced attack in the victory.
Local roundup: Monmouth Academy boys basketball tops Mountain Valley
Sammy Calder scores 24 points in the Mustangs’ win.
Local Roundup: Forest Hills boys basketball routs Vinalhaven
Braidan Welch has 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Tigers.
2023-24 hockey preview: Messalonskee looks to get over the hump
The Eagles return a solid core from last year’s Class B finalist, while the Black Tigers girls co-op also hopes to make noise this winter.