Jack Saladino connected on a three-pointer as time expired to give Gorham a 49-46 victory over visiting Groveton on Monday night.
The Eagles came out the gates firing as they poured in 21 1st-quarter points and led by nine. The Huskies settled in and clawed their way back, cutting the Groveton lead to five at the break.
A 16-6 3rd quarter put the home Huskies up 42-37 entering the final frame. Groveton came back to tie the game at 46-46, setting up Saladino’s final heroics.
Saladino led Groveton with 12 ponts, while Isaac Langlois added 11. Ashton Tennis was the game’s leading scorer with 13 for Groveton and Kade Cloutier and Dylan Simino each netted 10 points apiece.
With the win, Gorham improves to 7-5. Grove has now dropped three-straight to fall to 6-6.
Check out the full photo gallery of the action by Greg Alnwick…