MACHIAS – Abraham Beal scored 12 of his 27 points in the third quarter to rally the Joneport-Beals Royals to a 59-53 schoolboy basketball win over the Machias Bulldogs Tuesday night.

Ben Durkee scored 11 of his 13 points in the second half for the Royals. Erik Belcher scored 10.

Chris Correll led Machias with 21 points. Joe Richards had 12 points while Nate Poore had nine points and 14 rebounds.

Jonesport-Beals (13-5) 59

A. Beal 9-5-27, Durkee 4-5-13, Lambson, Dyer, Berry, Belcher 5-0-10, Chandler 3-0-6, D. Beal 0-1-1

Machias (7-11) 53

Correll 7-6-21, Richards 4-2-12, Brooks 2-0-4, Poore 4-1-9, Leahy 2-4-8, Smith, Anderson, Falvey, Sullivan, Hall

3-pt. goals: A. Beal 4; Correll, Richards 2

Jonesport-Beals 7 24 45 59

Machias 5 27 34 53

JV: Jonesport-Beals 52-42

GSA 83, DI-Stonington 41

At Blue Hill, Nick Henry scored 19 points to help lead the host George Stevens Academy Eagles past the visiting Mariners.

Tim Carter and Mark Clapp had 12 and 11 points, respectively, for the Eagles.

Jeff Douglass paced the Deer Isle-Stonington Mariners with 12 points.

DI-Stonington (2-15) 41

Douglass 4-4-12, Gray 3-3-9, N. Ciomei 1-0-2, L. Ciomei, Trundy 1-0-3, Carter 1-0-2, Haskell 3-0-7, Robbins, Jones 0-1-1, Shepard, Gielarowski 1-0-2, Eaton 1-0-3

George Stevens (15-2) 83

Henry 7-5-19, Carter 4-3-12, Clapp 4-2-11, Peake, Astbury 4-1-9, Ledien 3-0-8, Friend 1-0-2, Allen 4-0-8, Freedman 3-0-7, Templeton 2-0-4, Saunders 1-0-2, C. Henry, Lymburner, Candage 0-1-1

3-pt. goals: Trundy, Haskell, Eaton; Carter, Clapp, Ledien 2, Freedman

DI-Stonington 13 23 29 41

George Stevens 19 50 70 83

JV: George Stevens 86-23