Tough hoop week for Wolverines
Monmouth Academy held the visiting Wolverine girls’ varsity to just seven points, winning 56-7 Saturday. The Mustangs were up 32-5 at halftime.
Wiscasset’s scorers were Zoe Waltz, three; and Madison Carrier and Kateleen Trask, two points each. The Wolverines made three of four foul shots. Kylie Peoples pulled down eight rebounds and Brianna Orr finished with six steals.
Maddie Clough finished with a game high 12 points for Monmouth; Alexa Allen and Katie Harris each had eight; Abby Flanagan had six. The Mustangs out-rebounded Wiscasset at both ends of the court. They made 18 of 34 foul shots. Monmouth outscored the Wolverines 16-2, 16-3 and 23-2 in the first three periods. Neither team had a basket in the final quarter.
The night before, the Wolverines were upended by Madison 62-18. The host Bulldogs led 24-5 after the first period and 39-5 at halftime. Wiscasset outscored Madison 11-7 in the final eight minutes of play.
Waltz finished with six points, five rebounds and two steals. Orr had five points and two steals. Trask and Kylie Peoples each had four rebounds. Madison had three players in double figures, Emily Edgerly with 18, Glauria Leblanc, 12, Brooke McKenny, 11 and Abi Spaulding, 10.
The two losses dropped WMHS’s record to 0-3.
Bulldogs win big
Noah Haggett netted the only field goal of the game, as the Wolverines lost big at Madison 73-8. Friday night’s game was the first time Wiscasset Middle High School has held an opponent under 80 points this season.
Both teams entered winless, 0-3 in the Mountain Valley Conference. The Bulldogs were up 21-0 after one period and 43-3 at halftime. Haggett and Kasey Mills each had three points, and Marshall had two. Wiscasset made six of 10 free throws. Madison’s Thomas Dean had 18 points, 10 of those in the first period. On the foul line, the Bulldogs made six of 11 free throw attempts. The next day, the Wolverines lost 67-11 at Monmouth Academy. The WMHS boys are winless in five MVC games.
The Wolverine boys' and girls' teams play one more game before the Christmas break. They’ll be at Lisbon High School on Friday, Dec. 20. The girls will play first.
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