Mountain Valley High School scored 27 of its 98 points from behind the 3-point arc while holding host Wiscasset Middle High School to 27 points in Stover Auditorium Saturday.

It was the 12th Mountain Valley Conference loss for the Wolverines this season; the Falcons improved to 7-5.

Airick Richard drained the first of his four trifectas in the opening minutes of the game putting the visitors ahead 14-4. Early in the second period, Cooper Davis canned a jump shot from inside the key, the start of a 13-0 Falcon run. By the time Matt Eckert scored for the Wolverines, Mountain Valley was up by 25 points. It were ahead 45-9 at the half and 80-19 headed into the final eight minutes of play.

Davis had 15 points in the first half and finished with a game high 26. Twelve of Richard’s 18 points also came in the first half.

Eckert rebounded a missed shot and scored early in the third period. Back-to-back baskets by E. J. Weston opened up a 40-point Falcon lead at 6:14. Billy Pinkham then hit a three for Wiscasset. In the final period, a field goal by Brett Osmond followed by Pinkham’s trifecta, put WMHS’s 25th point on the scoreboard. Pinkham added one more basket in the closing minutes.

Kasey Mills led the Wolverines in rebounding down the stretch, grabbing six under the backboards. Pinkham finished in double figures with 11 points; Eckert had six, including the Wolverines’ only field goal of the first half. Osmond chipped in with four points.

WMHS made nine of 13 free throws; the Falcons were six of 13.

In the girls’ game, Mountain Valley never trailed, winning 57-20. The Falcons were up 18-3, 39-8 and 48-10 at the period breaks. Kateleen Trask’s three-point basket in the opening minutes made it a 6-3 ballgame. The Falcons then took off, scoring 26 unanswered points. Trask finally ended the drought by sinking a foul shot late in the second period.

Following a Falcon three by Avery Sevigny, Madison Carrier rebounded Zoe Waltz’s missed shot and scored for WMHS. The Falcons continued to dominate in the second half. Late in the third period, Trask stole the ball, dribbled the length of the court and scored for the Wolverines. Kylie Peoples then very convincingly blocked a Falcon shot under the basket.

Waltz hit a three and a field goal for Wiscasset in the game’s closing minutes. Peoples banked in a final Wolverine basket from underneath.

Trask finished with eight points; Waltz, five; Carrier, four; Peoples, two and Kailee Colby, one. Peoples grabbed a dozen rebounds and had six blocked shots. Waltz had eight rebounds. Brianna Olson-Orr finished the game with three assists.

For the Falcons, Autumn Freeman had 12 points, Rylee Sevigney,10. The Falcons are 8-5 in the MVC. WMHS is 0-12.