Mollie Puffer scored 13 of her 17 points in the opening quarter as Sanford built a 27-5 lead and rolled to a 78-51 win over Deering in a Class A South girls basketball game Friday night in Sanford.

Elle Tederous (13 points), Paige Sevigny (12) and Lyla Fiandaca (11) also reach double figures, and Jaslin Johnson added nine points for the Spartans (12-2), who are ranked No. 3 in both the Varsity Maine Top 10 and Class A South.

Deering (3-11) got 21 points from Angelina Keo, 11 from Xilly Beverage, 10 from Blake Gayle and nine from Payton Legassey.