WASHBURN – Jeff Blackstone scored 15 of his team’s 29 points in the fourth quarter to lift Easton to a 75-68 schoolboy basketball victory over Washburn Thursday.

Matt Osgood also stepped up in the fourth quarter, scoring nine of 11 points. Derek Carlow contributed 16 points for the game.

Ben Umphrey led Washburn with 23 points and 21 rebounds. Chris Tupper netted 17 points for the Beavers.

Easton (4-2) 75

Blackstone 12-5-29, Carlow 6-1-16, Osgood 4-3-11, Perry 4-1-9, Lamoreau 4-0-8, Chalou 0-2-2, Hewitt, Cyr

Washburn (3-4) 68

Umphrey 10-3-23, Tupper 6-1-17, Milton 2-0-4, Plucker 3-1-8, Worsley 1-0-2, S. Bragg 1-0-3, T. Bragg 2-0-4, Pesut 2-1-5, Irving 1-0-2, Thomas

3-pt. goals: Carlow 3; Tupper 4, Plucker, S. Bragg

Easton 13 30 46 75

Washburn 16 48 61 68

JV: Washburn 65-45

Machias 70, Searsport 57

At Machias, Joe Richards scored 15 of his 21 points in the first half to send Machias ahead of Searsport.

Jeff Copp also contributed 21 points, and Aaron Getchell followed up with 11 points for the Bulldogs.

Searsport’s Ben Relyea recorded 20 points, and Pasco Grove netted 14 points.

Searsport (0-7) 57

Relyea 9-0-20, Grove 7-0-14, Vasilausllas 2-4-8, Mcfarlin 3-2-8, Weaver 1-0-2, Mercer 1-3-5, Ward, Mercier, Quisenberg, Moran

Machias (1-5) 70

Richards 8-5-21, Copp 9-3-21, Getchell 4-3-11, Day 2-4-8, Loughlin 3-0-6, Smith 1-1-3, Millay

3-pt. goals: Relyea 2

Searsport 10 20 46 57

Machias 24 41 54 70

JV: Searsport 61-58

Bucksport 76, Houlton 69 (OT)

At Bucksport, Corey Guilford forced the overtime by sinking one of two free throws with one second left and then popped in five points in the extra session to enable Bucksport to even its record at 3-3.

Jason Harvey finished with a game-high 33 points for the Bucks and he also made eight steals.

Guilford had 28 points and six steals.

Pete Bates’ 25 points, James Skehan’s 20 and Jay O’Connell’s 13 points led Houlton.

Houlton (2-3) 69

J. O’Connell 1-10-13, Donahue, Drake, Fitzpatrick 2-0-4, Belyea 2-0-5, Bates 10-5-25, L. O’Connell 1-0-2, Skehan 8-3-20

Bucksport (2-3) 76

Beeson 0-2-2, Lalonde, Porter 1-0-2, Allard 2-0-4, Nason 1-0-3, Cough 1-0-2, Guilford 9-9-28, Harvey 12-4-33, Ogden 0-2-2, Dow

3-pt. goals: Visitor; Home

Houlton 16 29 46 66 69

Bucksport 20 28 43 66 76

JV: Bucksport 65-63

Katahdin 74, Hodgdon 58

At Sherman Station, Brandon McCarthy netted 29 points to carry Katahdin to victory.

Dan Cullen followed up with 18 points, and Chris Robinson added 12.

Jeremy Kervin kept Hodgdon afloat with 18 points. James Griffin, Tyler Putnam, and Adam Bither recorded 13, 11, and 10 points respectively.

Hodgdon (4-1) 58

Kervin 7-4-18, Griffin 6-0-13, Putnam 2-6-11, Bither 3-3-10, Day, Stewart, Blanchette 1-0-2, Nickerson, Williams, London, Bell 1-1-4

Katahdin (5-0) 74

McCarthy 8-9-29, Cullen 8-2-18, Robinson 5-1-12, Perry 1-0-3, Atkinson, McNally, T. Rodgerson 1-0-3, Heath, Kelley 1-0-2, D. Rodgerson 3-0-7

3-pt. goals: Griffin Putnam, Bither, Bell; McCarthy 4, Robinson, Perry, T. Rodgerson, D. Rodgerson

Hodgdon 14 29 40 58

Katahdin 26 40 56 74

JV: Hodgdon 57-42

Girls basketball

Searsport 49, Machias 27

At Machias, the Vikings built a 13-point halftime lead en route to the win over the Tigers.

Andrea Blanchard scored 14 points and Jessica Larrabee had 10 to lead Searsport.

Sarah Irving topped Machias with 12 points

Searsport (4-1) 49

Plourde 1-2-4, Blanchard 6-1-14, Smith 3-0-6, Benjamin 2-2-6, Larrabee 4-2-10, Curtis 2-0-5, Vasiliauskas 1-0-2, Carroll 1-0-2, Herrick, Seekins, Hancock, Shute

Machias (0-4) 27

Gardner 2-1-5, Henderson 1-0-2, Carter 2-2-6, Irving 4-4-12, Pritchard, Phipps 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Blanchard, Curtis

Searsport 9 23 38 49

Machias 6 10 18 27

JV: Searsport 47-18

Katahdin 42, Hodgdon 32

At Sherman Station, Mindy Libby carried Katahdin to their third victory with 12 points.

Sonya McCarthy followed close behind with 10 points for the Cougars of Sherman Station.

Danielle Fitzpatrick recorded 13 points for Hodgdon.

Hodgdon (3-3) 32

D. Fitzpatrick 6-1-13, Quint 1-2-4, Kennedy, McGary 0-3-3, Condon, Griffin 2-0-4, A. Fitzpatrick, Smith, Nightingale 3-0-6, Tidd, Dwyer, Wilson 0-2-2

Katahdin (3-2) 42

Mi. Libby 5-2-12, McCarthy 5-0-10, Perrin, L. Duffy-Stanley, McMoaran, K. Duffy-Stanley 1-0-2, Willigar, Me. Libby 1-0-2, Duffy, Qualey 2-2-6, Willett 2-4-8, S. McAvoy, K. McAvoy, Violette 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: none

Hodgdon 9 14 22 32

Katahdin 12 24 34 42

JV: Katahdin 54-23

Van Buren 53, Fort Fairfield 33

At Van Buren, Nicole Corbin carried undefeated Van Buren to their sixth victory with 24 points.

Danielle Gagnon contributed 11 points to the Crusaders’ final score. Kristy Wright scored five of her eight total points in the second half to give Van Buren a safety net.

Danielle Searles scored nine points for Fort Fairfield. Maranda Butler contributed another eight points.

Fort Fairfield (3-3) 33

M. Butler 3-2-8, Searles 4-1-9, Rogeslli 0-4-4, Chruchill 1-0-3, S. Butler 1-0-2, Enman 0-2-2, Demerchant 0-2-2, Anato 1-1-3, Garnder

Van Buren (6-0) 53

Corbin 9-4-24, Wright 3-1-8, H. Parent 1-3-5, D. Gagnon 4-3-11, Doucette 0-1-1, M. Parent 2-0-4, T. Gagnon, Porter, Caron

3-pt. goals: Churchill; Wright

Fort Fairfield 7 11 25 33 Van Buren 10 22 36 53

JV: Van Buren 41-21

S. Aroostook 52, C. Aroostook 50

At Mars Hill, Kristi Brooker netted 12 points to slide Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook past Central Aroostook.

Rhonda Chambers and Olivia McGary recorded 11 and 10 points respectively for the Wariors.

Jessica Long scored seven of 13 total points in the fourth quarter to lessen the scoring deficit for the Panthers of Mars Hill. Sarah McCurmb and Gabe Smith added 10 points apiece.

Southern Aroostook (5-2) 52

Brooker 5-2-12, Chambers 4-3-11, McGary 4-0-10, Lyons 2-2-9, Toothacher 1-3-5, Boutilier, Dickenson 1-0-2, Green 0-1-1, Harten 1-0-2, Porter

Central Aroostook (2-3) 50

Long 6-0-13, McCurmb 3-4-10, Smith 3-3-10, Lundeen 4-0-9, Fletcher 3-0-6, Robinson 1-0-2, Bell, Michaud

3-pt. goals: McGary 2; Long, Smith, Lundeen

So.Aroostook 14 32 48 52

Central Aroostook 10 20 33 50

JV: Central Aroostook 53-49

Hampden 63, Presque Isle 36

At Hampden Wednesday, Megan Magoon scored 10 points – all in the first quarter – as the Hampden Academy Broncos took control early and never looked back.

Emmy Russell had a solid, all-around game with eight points, eight rebounds, and seven steals.

Natalie Hamel led the visiting Wildcats with 11 points.

Presque Isle (1-3) 36

Hamel 4-1-11, Watananuchit 2-1-5, Blackstone 4-1-9, Demerchant 1-0-2, Blanchard 1-3-5, Tuttle 2-0-4, McKenna, Post, Condon, McHatten, Bishop, Putnam

Hampden (3-1) 63

Magoon 4-1-10, Bragg 2-0-4, Butler 2-0-4, Caron 1-0-2, Ireland 2-3-7, Robinson 4-0-8, Russell 4-0-8, Shaw 3-0-6, Wells 3-2-9, Wilson 2-0-5, Campbell, Hessert, Martin

3-pt. goals: Hamel 2; Magoon, Wells, Wilson

Presque Isle 9 16 27 36

Hampden Academy 16 29 48 63

JV: Hampden 66-25

Wisdom 46, East Grand 45

At St. Agatha Wednesday, Nina Michaud scored 15 points, including a game-winning buzzer-beater, to lift Wisdom.

Becky Chamberlain added 13 for the Pioneers, including three 3-pointers.

Amanda Godley led the Vikings of Danforth with 13. Cara Cropley put in 12.

East Grand (2-4) 45

Cropley 4-4-12, Faulkner 4-0-8, Gilman 2-0-6, Godley 5-3-13, Chantel 2-0-4, Whitney 1-0-2, Hanington, Kiney, Marke, Oshoe, Page, Shay, Zaneldin, Amero, Osno

Wisdom (2-3) 46

Pickard 3-3-9, Cyr 1-4-9, Michaud 6-3-15, Chamberlain 5-0-13, Tardiff, Harriss, Bourgoin, Anderson, Lizotte, Chamberland, Sirois, Dyment

3-pt. goals: Gilman 2; Chamberlain 3, Pickard, Cyr

East Grand 11 21 31 45

Wisdom 6 20 31 46