The Messalonskee Eagles (Oakland, ME) basketball crushed the visiting Hampden Broncos (Hampden, ME), 72-39 in Thursday's league test.

The Eagles (13-4) will now prepare for their test against Cony (Augusta, ME). The Rams go into the A North test with a 7-9 record. In their last test, Cony walloped Lawrence (Fairfield, ME), 70-67, in a league test.

The Broncos now own a 13-2 record. They play next when they host Camden Hills for a A North test on Saturday, February 3. Hampden will encounter a Windjammers squad coming off a 68-64 league win over Mt. Blue (Farmington, ME). The Windjammers record now stands at 9-7.