Fort Kent scores wins over Madawaska Owls

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FORT KENT/Madawaska - On Tuesday, Dec. 21, the Fort Kent Community High School Warrior girls JV and varsity teams faced off against the Madawaska Owls, both winning their match-ups.

RUN FOR IT - Lindsay SOucy dashes off with the ball as Madawaska players follow in pursuit. - Jessica Daigle image

At the JV halftime, the varsity girls took the court with the JV to warm-up.

Both teams had strategy in mind. Warrior senior Andrea Nadeau said, "We're going to keep playing our great defense and our offense will build from that."

Madawaska also had a plan. Coach Dean Gendreau said "We are going to play slowly and efficiently as possible. We are not going to 'run and gun.'"

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN - Leah Gonneville runs after the ball during the varsity match. - Jessica Daigle image

In the end, the Warriors took the win with a final score of 54-21.

High shooters for the CHS team were Sam Carapellucci with 15 points, Chelsey Plourde with 9 points and Michela Desjardins with 7 points.

Madawaska's high scorers were Amanda Nadeau with 7 points and Kelly Dugal and Lindsey Lavoie with 6 points each.

Fort Kent's next home game will be on Dec. 27 with both boys and girls playing four games total.