YORK — York High opened a nine-point lead in the first quarter Saturday and went on to a 47-34 victory against Falmouth in a Class A South girls’ basketball game.

Emily Rainforth scored 11 points, Kristen Leroux added eight, and Jacqueline Tabora had seven points and 11 rebounds for the Wildcats (2-4), who took a 14-5 first-quarter lead.

Chelsea Gravier led Falmouth (0-6) with 11 points. Natalie Birkel added 10.

BOOTHBAY REGION 74, TELSTAR 19: Glory Blethen poured in a game-high 29 points and Faith Blethen scored 25 as the Seahawks (6-0) rolled past the Rebels (0-7) at Boothbay Harbor.

The Seahawks took a 52-15 lead into the fourth quarter.

LAKE REGION 49, FRYEBURG ACADEMY 30: Brooke Harriman scored all of her 10 points in the first half as the Lakers (2-4) took a 27-7 lead and downed the Raiders (2-5) at Naples.

Bella Russo and Shelby Sheldrick each added nine points for Lake Region.

LEWISTON 48, THORNTON ACADEMY 38: Emily Strachan went 11 of 14 from the foul line to propel Lewiston (2-4) over visiting Thornton Academy (1-5).

Strachan finished with 17 points for Lewiston, which trailed 31-29 entering the final period. Myah Nichols added 10 points.

NORTH YARMOUTH ACADEMY 57, SACOPEE VALLEY 28: Catherine Reid scored 20 points and Serena Mower added 16 for the Panthers (4-2), who took a 16-2 first-quarter lead over the Hawks (1-5) at South Hiram.

Lindsey Hendricks led Sacopee with 10 points.

TEMPLE ACADEMY 54, VINALHAVEN 19: Deleyni Carr scored 26 points to lead the Bereans (4-2) over Vinalhaven (1-7) at Waterville.

Hope Cluff scored 13 points to lead Vinalhaven.

VALLEY 38, SEACOAST CHRISTIAN 22: Kennedy Savoy scored 13 points to lead the Cavaliers (6-1) over Seacoast Christian (0-5) at Bingham.

Katie Pilkington led Seacoast Christian with eight points.

BOYS’ BASKETBALL

CAPE ELIZABETH 60, WESTBROOK 46: Nate Mullen scored 17 points and Tanner Carpenter added 13 for the Capers (3-5), who totaled 40 points in the middle periods to pull away from the Blue Blazes (1-4) at Westbrook.

Quinton Morse added 10 points.

MT. ARARAT 54, BIDDEFORD 50: Will Kavanaugh scored nine of his 15 points in the first half and the Eagles (2-4) closed on an 11-4 run to overtake the Tigers (1-5) at Biddeford.

Cody Saucier scored a game-high 18 points for Biddeford, including 15 to help give the Tigers a 34-32 halftime lead.

OXFORD HILLS 59, SOUTH PORTLAND 56: Spencer Strong scored a game-high 25 points and knocked down 10 free throws in the fourth quarter to help the Vikings (3-3) hold off the Red Riots (3-3) at South Portland.

Oxford Hills led 39-34 heading into the fourth.

VALLEY 64, SEACOAST CHRISTIAN 39: Keegan Farnham hit three 3-pointers and scored 15 points to guide the Cavaliers (5-2) past the Guardians (2-4) at Bingham.

Joey Thomas added 14 points for Valley, Zach Walter had 10 and Spencer Hunnewell added nine.

LAKE REGION 59, FRYEBURG ACADEMY 55: The Lakers (3-4) rallied from a 23-11 first-quarter deficit to defeat the Raiders (4-4) at Naples.

Mark Mayo led Lake Region with 18 points, connecting on eight free throws. Evan Willey added 17 points, hitting four 3-pointers.

FREEPORT 76, LINCOLN ACADEMY 33: The Falcons (5-1) led 23-6 after the first quarter and defeated the Eagles (1-5) at Freeport.

Toby Holt and Heath Cockburn each scored 12 points for Freeport. Gabe Wagner and Shea Wagner each added 11.

NORTH YARMOUTH ACADEMY 58, SACOPEE VALLEY 53: Te’Andre King scored 35 points as the Panthers (3-2) cruised past the Hawks (1-4) at South Hiram.

The Panthers went on a 24-12 run in the third quarter to take the lead, with King scoring 23 points in the second half. Chris Hamblett finished with 10 points.

FALMOUTH 58, YORK 49: The Yachtsmen (6-1) led 46-36 after three quarters and defeated the Wildcats (5-1) at Portland.

Mike Simonds scored 19 points with four assists to lead Falmouth, and Nik Hester added 18 points and eight rebounds.

GIRLS HOCKEY

EDWARD LITTLE 5, YORK 1: Taylor Cailler scored a hat trick as Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland (8-0-1) defeated York/Traip Academy/Marshwood (4-5-1) at Rochester, New Hampshire.

Caroline Tracey and Eve Martineau also scored for the Eddies. Meagan Wentworth answered for York in the third period.

LEWISTON 10, YARMOUTH 0: Leah Landry and Katie Lemieux each scored twice as the Blue Devils (9-0) shut out Yarmouth/Freeport (6-3) at Lewiston.

The Blue Devils led 3-0 after two periods. Gemma Landry had a goal and two assists, and Brie Dube chipped in with a pair of assists for Lewiston.

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