HODGDON, Maine — The Fort Fairfield boys basketball team roared to a 72-45 road victory over Hodgdon Wednesday, Feb. 24.
Kadin Barnes paced the Tigers (3-8) with 23 points, including 10 in the final quarter alone, as Fort Fairfield led for most of the contest. Chase Coiley chipped in with 19 points, while Alex Oakes added 14 points; Micah Daigle had six; Gabe Theriault and Blake Senal each had three; and Kobe West and Bryce Martin each scored two.
The Tigers clung to a 10-9 lead at the end of the first quarter, but erupted for a 30-16 advantage at the halftime break. The lead grew to 49-26 after three periods.
For Hodgdon (4-6), Troy Hipsley had 12 points, while Oisin Gardiner and Drew Duttweiler each added 11. Isaac Jurson chipped in five points, while Walker Oliver added four and Reiley Wright had two.
Bursting through the banner at the start of Wednesday’s boys basketball game is Hodgdon senior Isaac Jurson. Holding the banner are Kara Wright (left) and Jason Little. (Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times)
Lofting a shot is Hodgdon’s Oisin Gardiner (left) during a Feb. 24 boys basketball game in Hodgdon. The Tigers beat Hodgdon 72-45. (Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times)
Ripping down a rebound is Hodgdon’s Caleb Nash (right) during a Feb. 24 game against Fort Fairfield. Defending on the play is Tiger Blake Senal. The Tigers beat Hodgdon 72-45. (Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times)
Soaring through the air for a jump shot is Fort Fairfield’s Alex Oakes during a Feb. 24 boys basketball game in Hodgdon. The Tigers beat Hodgdon 72-45. (Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times)
Fort Fairfield’s Kadin Barnes (left) snatches the ball away from Hodgdon’s Drew Duttweiler during a Feb. 24 game in Hodgdon. The Tigers beat Hogdon 72-45. (Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times)
