• Parker Ketola shoots a free-throw. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy
    Parker Ketola shoots a free-throw. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy Credit: MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy
  • Cayden Emerson takes a free-throw shot. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy
    Cayden Emerson takes a free-throw shot. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy Credit: MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy
  • Chuck Phillips takes a free-throw shot. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy
    Chuck Phillips takes a free-throw shot. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy Credit: MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy
  • Chuck Phillips looks for a route downcourt. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy
    Chuck Phillips looks for a route downcourt. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy Credit: MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy
  • Chuck Phillips, Cayden Emerson and Wesley Desrosiers set up a screen. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy
    Chuck Phillips, Cayden Emerson and Wesley Desrosiers set up a screen. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy Credit: MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy
  • Parker Ketola reaches to block a shot by a Nute player. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy
    Parker Ketola reaches to block a shot by a Nute player. MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy Credit: MICHELLE SAARI / Courtesy

The Mascenic Boys Basketball team defeated the Nute Middle High School Rams in a 58-48 game on Tuesday night to advance to the Division IV quarter-final playoff round.

The Vikings will face Groveton High School for a spot in the semi-finals Thursday, at 6 p.m., on Groveton’s home court. Groveton won their first-round playoff matchup against Concord Christian on Tuesday, in an 80-57 game.