Thornton Academy forward Victoria Lux waits for a rebound after missing a layup, while Catherine McAuley forward/center Chelsea Rairdon, left, and center/forward Jessica Willerson reach for the ball in Saco, ME on Friday, December 5, 2014. Whitney Hayward/Staff Photographer
Victoria Lux of Thornton Academy – who played the last three years for McAuley on state championship teams – is fouled Friday night while going for a rebound by Eva Mazur of McAuley, right, as Ayla Tartre of the Lions also reaches for the ball. Thornton captured the season opener at home, 37-34. Whitney Hayward/Staff Photographer
Catherine McAuley guard Sarah Clement shoots a basket against Thornton Academy in Saco on Friday. Whitney Hayward/Staff Photographer
Jess Willerson of McAuley heads to the basket Friday night as Katie McCrum of Thornton Academy reaches for a steal during Thornton’s 37-34 victory in an opening-game showdown at Saco. Whitney Hayward/Staff Photographer
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