Megyn Mertens made two free throws to break tie with 14 seconds left, then Maren Maxon hit two clinching free throws with three seconds remaining as Wells earned a 45-41 win over Greely in a girls’ basketball game Friday night.

The Warriors (14-2), contending for the No. 1 seed in Class B South, led most of the way before a Sophia Ippolito 3-pointer briefly put Class A Greely (7-8) ahead in the fourth quarter. After Mertens tied it at 41-41, she scored the decisive points at the line following a Greely turnover.

Maxon and Mertens each ended up with 12 points.

Ippolito and Asja Kelman 13 points apiece for Greely. Cece Berthiaume added 11.

SANFORD 57, BONNY EAGLE 47: Riley Hebler scored 11 points in the third quarter, including three 3-pointers, to help the Spartans (11-5) pull away from the Scots (8-9) at Standish.

Hebler finished with 29 points and Julissa McBarron added 17 for Sanford, which used a 21-11 advantage in the third quarter to open a 47-31 lead.

Madelyn Violette scored 15 points and Kaitlyn Bartash and Ember Hastings each had 10 for the Scots.

THORNTON ACADEMY 50, EDWARD LITTLE 38: Addisen Sulikowski scored 15 points and Hannah Cook and Jessica Dow each added 11 as the Golden Trojans (15-1) defeated the Red Eddies (6-10) in Saco.

Emily Coleman finished with seven points and Kylie Lamson had six points for Thornton, which led 35-18 after three quarters.

Rachel Penny led Edward Little with 14 points, including four 3-pointers. She was followed by Tess Robbins with 10 points.

SCARBOROUGH 54, NOBLE 15: Caroline Hartley scored 14 of her 23 points in the first half as the Red Storm (8-9) built a 30-3 lead against the Knights (0-16) in Scarborough.

Julia Black and Avery Bastian each added seven points.

Natalia Rothwell scored six points for Noble.

FRYEBURG ACADEMY 53, GRAY-NEW GLOUCESTER 48: Mina Milosevic scored five of her 25 points in overtime to help the Raiders (7-10) beat the Patriots (13-3) in Gray.

Jilyan Byrne chipped in with 11 points for Fryeburg.

Izzy Morelli scored 13 points, Ali Portas followed with 12 and Amber Fortin finished with 11 for the Patriots.

MT. ARARAT 55, KENNEBUNK 41: Cali Pomerleau scored 15 points, including eight in the first quarter as the Eagles (13-3) took control against the Rams (4-12) at Kennebunk.

Julianna Allen added 13 points for Mt. Ararat, which led 19-11 after the first quarter and 33-22 at halftime.

Cassandra Mackenzie scored 12 points and Ruby Sliwkowski had 11 for Kennebunk.

LINCOLN ACADEMY 39, MORSE 37: Mariam Delisle scored six of her 14 points in overtime to give the Eagles (5-11) a win over the Shipbuilders (1-14) in Bath.

Reegan Dunican had 13 points for the Eagles.

Danielle Bryant led Morse with 11 points, while Haley Kirkpatrick finished with nine.

NORTH YARMOUTH ACADEMY 59, TRAIP ACADEMY 31: Graca Bila scored 11 of her 17 points in the second quarter, fueling a 23-6 surge that carried the Panthers (15-1) past the Rangers (8-8) in Kittery.

Charlotte Harper-Cunningham made five 3-pointers for 15 points, and Madilyn Onorato and Erin Reid each scored for NYA, which turned a 7-7 tie after one quarter into a 30-13 halftime lead.

Sarah English grabbed 10 rebounds for the Panthers.

Traip’s Hannah Thorsen scored 14 points.

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