LIVERMORE FALLS-Middle School Summer Hoops

LIVERMORE FALLS – This July area middle school age boys competed in summer basketball scrimmages. The league was created to give the players an opportunity to hone their skills and prepare them for the basketball season ahead.

Eli LaPointe goes up for two as Jameson Parent defends

Patrick Flaherty looks to score

Blake LeClerc gets a shot off in the paint as Carson Whitemore defends and Drew Dunham looks on.

The boys from the Livermore Falls and Jay area were coached by Eric Gemelli, the hoopers from the Canton, Dixfield, Peru area were coached by Mike LeClerc. Players from Rumford and Mexico were coached by Scott New and the Buckfield, Hartford and Sumner ballers were coached by Pat Dunham.

All teams exhibited sportsmanship, hustle and determination and look forward to competing in the area middle school league this coming winter.