By James Anderson
FRYEBURG — Fryeburg Academy boys’ basketball fans will remember it was this time last year that the Raiders were playing their best ball in making a run for the playoffs. Hopefully, they can summons that magic again this year, with York and Lake Region still on the schedule.
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