The Searsport Vikings basketball squad (Searsport, ME), was crushed 68-44 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Piscataquis Pirates (Guilford, ME)

With the victory, Piscataquis advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Pirates travel to Dexter (Dexter, ME) to meet the Tigers in a C North battle on Tuesday, December 10. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 1-0. Dexter won 49-32 in their recent league battle against Penquis Valley (Milo, ME)

The Vikings now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Deer Isle-Stonington for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 10.