#7 Presque Isle Beats #10 Bucksport as Cummings Scores 38 [STATS]

Malachi Cummings had a game-high 38 points and the #7 Presque Isle Wildcats defeated #10 Bucksport in Presque Isle on Wednesday, February 15th in a Class B Boys Prelim game.

Presque Isle led 12-10 at the end of the 1st Quarter and led 26-23 at the end of the 1st Half. The Wildcats led 44-37 at the end of the 3rd Quarter. In the 4th Quarter Bucksport drained 6 3-pointers while Presque Isle went 14-20 from the free throw line.

Cummings had 38 points for the Wildcats, scoring all of Presque Isle's 18 points in the 3rd Quarter. Cummings had 6 3-pointers, with Wyatt Young having 2 3's and Brayden Castonquay and Brent Greenlaw each hitting 1 3-pointer. Presque Isle was 18-27 from the free throw line with Cummings going 8-11.

Bucksport was led by Caden Blackwood and Evan Donnell with 16 points each. Donnell had 4 3-pointers and Blackwood had 2 3's. Collin McDougal, Gunny Cyr and Kamryn Webber each had a 3-pointer. Bucksport didn't attempt a free throw.

Bucksport's season comes to an end with a 8-11 record.

The 11-8 Wildcats will now play #2 Winslow in the Class B North Quarterfinals on Friday, February 17th at 8:30 p.m. at the Cross Insurance Center.

Thanks to Jeff Clockedile for the stats.

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