High school basketball preview- January 3rd

January 3, 2017

A full Tuesday night schedule will be highlighted by a class B boys basketball clash at Central high school between the Hermon Hawks and Central Red Devils.

The Hawks come in at 6-1 and at the top of the Maine Principals’ Assocation class B North heal point standings, while the Red Devils are 5-1 and third in the class B standings. 

The Bangor/Brewer rivalry will be on display with the boys taking the  floor at Bangor, and the girls at Brewer. 

The George Stevens boys will look to stay undefeated when they host Searsport. Hampden will look to do the same when they host Camden Hills. Medomak Valley will host Mt.Ararat. The top seeded Panthers are 7-0. 

Nokomis, Skowhegan, and Messalonskee will all be shooting to move their record to 7-0 in class A North girls. Nokomis is at Mt. View,  Skowhegan is at Mt. Blue, while Messalonskee plays host to Waterville. 

Shead is 5-0 and will host East Grand in a class D girls matchup. Stearns girls will look to start the season with their eighth straight win when they host Bucksport. 

The 5-0 Winslow Black Raiders boys team will be at Lincoln Academy. Hampden boys (6-0) will host Camden Hills. The Mattanawcook Acaedmey Lynx will host the 4-0 Lee Academy Pandas boys team.

Eastern Maine Sports will have live Audio coverage of the Deer Isle-Stonington/Highview Christian girls matchup at Eastern Maine Community College starting st 4:50 this afternoon. 

Here is a look at the rest of the schedule for today. Girls- Oxford Hills at Cony, Belfast at MCI, Lincoln Academy at Winslow, Jonesport-Beals at Machias, Hampden at Camden Hills, Fort Kent at Hodgdon, Erskine at Lawrence, Morse at Edward Little, Medomak Valley at Mt. Ararat, Brunswick at Lewiston. 

Boys- Deer Isle-Stonington at Highview Christian, MCI at Belfast, Penquis at Schenck, Orono at PCHS, Dexter at PVHS, Mount View at Nokomis, East Grand at Shead, Cony at Oxford Hills, Calais at Houlton, Bucksport at Stearns, Mt. Blue at Skowhegan, Narraguagus at Washington Academy, Lewiston at Brunswick, Messalonskee at Waterville.