In a battle of Class D North championship hopefuls Friday night, Bangor Christian used a monster third quarter to bury Jonesport-Beals 66-44 at the Cross Center.
Leading 24-21 at half, Bangor Christian turned four steals and some beautiful ball movement into 24 third quarter points and never looked back.
With the win, the Patriots improved to 9-2 (5-2 in-conference) and Jonesport-Beals moved to 6-4 (2-1 in-conference).
Bangor Christian finished with six 3-pointers made, seven steals and four double-digit scorers in sophomore forward Jesse Booker (16 points), senior guard Jalen Reed (14 points), senior forward Colton White (13 points) and freshman guard Rajon Reed (11 points).