Wolverines romp over Cobras
Chandler Longfellow goes up for two of his 13 points Saturday, Dec. 7 against Carrabec. Longfellow and the Wolverines were able to lead from wire-to-wire and won, 75-53. BEN BULKELEY/Wiscasset Newspaper
Travis Padilla, left, makes a move past a Carrabec defender. Padilla and the Wolverines cruised Saturday, Dec. 7 over the Cobras in a 75-53 win. BEN BULKELEY/Wiscasset Newspaper
No, Jennings Souza does not have four arms, but he does have good aim. The point guard scored 13 points, including one pictured above, in a 75-53 win over Carrabec. BEN BULKELEY/Wiscasset Newspaper
Chandler Longfellow goes up for two of his 13 points Saturday, Dec. 7 against Carrabec. Longfellow and the Wolverines were able to lead from wire-to-wire and won, 75-53. BEN BULKELEY/Wiscasset Newspaper
Travis Padilla, left, makes a move past a Carrabec defender. Padilla and the Wolverines cruised Saturday, Dec. 7 over the Cobras in a 75-53 win. BEN BULKELEY/Wiscasset Newspaper
No, Jennings Souza does not have four arms, but he does have good aim. The point guard scored 13 points, including one pictured above, in a 75-53 win over Carrabec. BEN BULKELEY/Wiscasset Newspaper
It didn't take long for the Wiscasset High School boys varsity basketball team to jump out to a lead against Carrabec.
And once they had a lead, they weren't ready to give it up.
The Wolverines never trailed and led wire-to-wire in a 75-53 romp over Carrabec December 7 at home.
The season-opening victory featured three Wolverines players net 13 points to take care of a Western Class C rival.
Leading the way for Wiscasset was Chandler Longfellow, whose inside-outside game was on full display Saturday. The senior scored 13 points to tie with Jennings Souza and Matt Craig for the lead.
Dale Peaslee was able to outrun the Cobras for 10 points of his own, while fellow big man Cainin Griffin netted six points.
Although Wiscasset never trailed, the Cobras were able to keep the game withing striking distance in the first half. After the Wolverines jumped out to an 11-2 lead, the Cobras came back at the end of the first half to make it an 18 to 13 game.
In the second quarter Wiscasset was able to mix in some man-to-man coverage and create turnovers en route to a 32-24 half time lead.
In the second half the team's offense began clicking, with Griffin and Longfellow able to create a spark.
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