John Bapst Boys Beat Bucksport 48-42

The John Bapst Boys Basketball Team beat Bucksport 48-42 in a back and forth game on Saturday night, January 14th, at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

John Bapst led 13-8 at the end of the 1st Quarter but then Bucksport led 22-21 at the end of the 1st Half after outscoring the Crusaders 14-8 in the 2nd Quarter. John Bapst took the lead at the end of the 3rd Quarter 39-34.

The Crusaders had 3 players in double figures. Logan McMahon had 14 points with 2 3-pointers. Mark Gaetani had 13 points with a 3-pointer and Tristen Martin had 11 points, draining 3 3-pointers. The Crusaders were 8-13 from the free throw line.

Bucksport was led by Caden Blackwood with 14 points. Evan Donnell had 12 points with 2 3-pointers. Gunny Cyr had a 3-pointer. The Golden Bucks were 1-4 from the free throw line.

John Bapst is now 2-8 and will host Orono on Monday, January 16 at 3:30 p.m.

Bucksport is 4-5 and will host Houlton on Monday, January 16th at 5 p.m.

Thanks to Bob Beatham for the results

You can nominate someone for the Winter Week 6 High School Athlete of the Week by emailing HERE. Please put High School Athlete of the Week in the subject. Nominations for games January 8-14 need to be received by January 16th. Then tell us why your nominee is deserving! Let us know specifics! How many goals did she/he score? How many points did she/he score? How fast did they run or throw in the indoor track meet? How fast did they swim in the swim meet? How did they do in the wrestling meet? We also want to know what school they go to! Please send them by Monday night!

Tuesday we will then compile the nominees and it will be your turn to choose the winner! You can then cast your votes, and voting will close Thursday night at 11:59 p.m. We will then announce the winner online and on air on Friday each week!

We are also looking for reports of High School Basketball,  Hockey, Swimming, Indoor Track and Field, and Wrestling results. If you can email them HERE we will write recaps nightly.

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Bucksport

John Bapst