Cobras and Bulldogs Bite the Lady Redskins

Wiscasset girls’ basketball team opened their MVC season with a pair of losses. Hall-Dale handed the Lady Redskins a 65-24 loss Monday night in Wiscasset. After a slow start, the Bulldogs offense rolled into high gear. Hall-Dale led 17-2 at the quarter, 30-16 at the half and 53-21 at the end of three. Wiscasset had 42 turnovers in the loss.

Scoring for Wiscasset were Ali Johnson 9, Abbie Austin 8, Ali Preble 4 (3S,2A), Melissa Tilas 2 and Kayla Connors 1. Heather McRae had 7 rebounds, Maryellen True (5R,2B). Lindsay Applebee (5R) and Amanda Dowling (7R). Scoring for Hall-Dale were Erika Brann 12 (3S), Taylor Masse 11 (4R,4S), Jess Woods 7, Amy Skillings 6, Kerry Fredette 6, Meg Cousins 4 (3R, 4S), Madison McCutcheon 4, Hailey Longfellow 4, Kelsey Ladner 3, Sara Bosse 2 (4S) and Amber Allen 2.

Carrabec 72 – Wiscasset 29The Cobras struck Wiscasset girls hard in their season opener in Carrabec Friday night. Three Cobras scored in double figures in the win. Wiscasset stayed within striking distance in the first half, trailing 9-5 at the quarter and 21-12 at the half, before Carrabec exploded offensively in the second half, netting 23 in the third and 28 in the fourth.

Scoring for Wiscasset were Alli Johnson 14 (7R), Abby Austin 6, Melissa Tilas 4, Maryellen True 4 and Lindsay Applebee 1. Amanda Dowling had 7 rebounds. Scoring for Carrabec were B. Bergeron 17, M. Murray 11, A. Stoddard 11, R. Kaplan 7, M. Murray 7, K. Hebert 5, M. Arsenault 4, C. Booker 4, S. Cote 2 and M. Weese 1.