By James Anderson
FRYEBURG — It is an exciting time for followers of the Fryeburg Academy boys’ basketball team. It is that time where fans can see a season of work under the tutelage of coaches Sedge Saunders and Charlie Tryder is paying off in dramatic improvement. At 6-10 the Raiders are in the hunt for a playoff berth heading into the all-important final week of the regular season
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