BOYS' BASKETBALL
S South semifinal: #3-Forest Hills vs. #2-Pine Tree Academy
at Augusta Civic Center
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Forest Hills 64, Pine Tree Academy 60
Maddox Cuddy hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 40 seconds left, and Forest Hills held on for a 64-60 win over Pine Tree Academy in a Class S South boys basketball semifinal Tuesday at the Augusta Civic Center.
The third-seeded Tigers (14-6) will face top-ranked Valley in the regional final at 11:30 a.m. Saturday.
Pine Tree (13-5), the No. 2 seed, had a chance to tie it, but Colby Solberg’s 3-pointer didn’t fall. Rory Danforth hit a foul shot for Forest Hills to make it a four-point game.
Jaxson Desjardins and Aaden Nadeau each scored 23 points for Forest Hills. Cuddy finished with 10.
Rhett Tyson led Pine Tree with 26 points. Lucky Kabeya scored 11 before fouling out in the fourth quarter.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | 3OT | 4OT | 5OT | F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills | 17 | 14 | 20 | 13 | — | 64 | |||||
| Pine Tree Academy | 14 | 18 | 15 | 13 | — | 60 |
| INDIVIDUAL SCORING | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOREST HILLS (14-6) | ||||||||
| SCORING | ADDITIONAL STATS | |||||||
| Player | 2-FG | 3-FG | FT | Pts | Rebs | Asts | Stls | Blks |
| Begin, Brennan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Cuddy, Maddox | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Nadeau, Aaden | 9 | 0 | 5 | 23 | ||||
| Desjardins, Jaxson | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | ||||
| Danforth, Rory | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 19 | 5 | 11 | 64 | ||||
| PINE TREE ACADEMY (13-5) | ||||||||
| SCORING | ADDITIONAL STATS | |||||||
| Player | 2-FG | 3-FG | FT | Pts | Rebs | Asts | Stls | Blks |
| Tyson, Rhett | 13 | 0 | 0 | 26 | ||||
| Batista, Samuel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Kabeya, Lucky | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | ||||
| Christman, Benjamin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Solberg, Colby | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Kabagambe, Alpha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Hakizimana, Fitzroy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 23 | 3 | 5 | 60 | ||||