Broncos Hold Off Rams 54-46 [SCORES]
The Hampden Broncos scored a 54-46 win over the Bangor Rams in what was an intense 32 minutes of basketball. The first meeting of Class A vs Class AA was memorable.
Bangor jumped out to the early lead and had a 12-11 lead after one quarter.
Hampden came back to grab a three point lead at the half.
Then the Broncos scored the first nine points to start the third quarter to get a double-digit lead.
But every time that lead would go up, the Rams battled back. In fact, it was a six point game with a minute to go.
Jake Black led the Broncos with 17 points, Nick Gilpin added 14 and Ian McIntyre with 13.
Justin Smith led the Rams with 18, including 4 three-pointers.
Hampden is now 4-0. Bangor is 1-3.
NOTE: The Bangor girls beat the Hampden girls 47-40. It was the Rams first win (1-3). The Broncos are now 2-2. Katie Butler scored 12 for Bangor. Melissa Gilpin scored 13 for the Broncos.
Other Schoolboy Scores...
Lewiston 64 Cony 37
Brewer 56 Messalonskee 51
Oceanside 62 Medomak 57
Mt View 47 Camden 28
Nokomis 52 Waterville 33
GS 62 Bucksport 41
Other Schoolgirl Scores...
Messalonskee 62 Brewer 42
Ellsworth 42 Old Town 34
Foxcorft 40 Hermon 31
Lawrence 55 Mt. Blue 40