South Portland 52, Falmouth 39

South Portland went on a late run to pull away and beat Falmouth, 52-39, in a boys’ basketball game Wednesday night in Falmouth.

The Red Riots (4-0) closed the game on a 16-4 run. Jaelen Jackson had a three-point play, followed by a 3-pointer by Jayden Kim to give South Portland some breathing room.

Judd Amstrong scored seven points in the first quarter as Falmouth (2-1) went up by as many as nine before taking a 16-11 lead into the second quarter.

South Portland then scored 13 straight points and led 24-21 at the half. Gabe Galarraga had 18 points in the first half for the Red Riots.

Armstrong drained a couple 3s early in the second half as the Navigators retook the lead with an 11-0 run, but the Red Riots scored the final six to make it 30-30 after three quarters.

Galarraga finished with 24 points, while Jackson added 13 for South Portland. Armstrong had 20 points for Falmouth.

1234OT2OT3OT4OT5OTF
South Portland 111362252
Falmouth 1659939
INDIVIDUAL SCORING
SOUTH PORTLAND ()
SCORINGADDITIONAL STATS
Player2-FG3-FGFTPtsRebsAstsStlsBlks
Jackson, Jaelen50313
Kim, Jayden3109
Hanlon, Joey0000
Galarraga, Gabe91324
Smith, Ben1002
Folley, Drew0000
Padgett, Nafees2004
Heffernan, Andrew0000
Hidalgo, Manny0000
Kazakos, Pierce0000
Nyembo, Micah0000
Totals202652
FALMOUTH ()
SCORINGADDITIONAL STATS
Player2-FG3-FGFTPtsRebsAstsStlsBlks
Armstrong, Judd34220
Dilworth, Lucas1079
Dilworth, Paul0011
DePatsy, Rocco3006
Simonds, Chris0103
Mitchell, Peyton0000
Cowperthwaite, Eli0000
Wolak, Charlie0000
Birks, Billy 0000
Cameron, Jaxson0000
Mancini, Rocco 0000
Totals751039