The Bucksport Golden Bucks (Bucksport, ME) basketball were winner over the host Orono Riots (Orono, ME), 43-33 in Tuesday's league contest.

The Golden Bucks now sport a 1-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Ellsworth for a B North contest on Thursday, January 5. Bucksport will battle a Eagles team coming off a 71-19 league win over John Bapst Memorial (Bangor, ME). The Eagles record now stands at 6-2.

The Riots (0-7) will now prepare for their contest against Maine Central Institute (Pittsfield, ME). The Huskies enter the B North contest with a 6-2 record. In their last contest, Maine Central Institute ran past Mount View (Thorndike, ME), 59-21, in a league contest.