Apple Valley Babe Ruth Winthrop 4, Turner 3 Winthrop’s Jacob Hickey (4-0) got the win on the mound as Winthrop edged Turner 4-3 in a baseball game. Winthrop’s top hitteres included Greg Fay (single0, Matt Ingram (two singles) and Antonio Meucci (double). For Turner, Julian Kirouac singled, Christian Fuller and Chad Morin each doubled. Little […]
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H.S. baseball: Clippers close out Patriots
GRAY — Yarmouth embraced the role of underdog for Tuesday’s Western Class B prelim with Gray-New Gloucester. “We have nothing to lose,” first baseman Luke Klenda said. “We’re a 10-seed. They’re the one’s that’s pressured. They’re the seven seed.” Even with the game tied in the middle innings, Yarmouth pitcher Jordan Brown made sure the […]
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H.S. baseball: Dragons drop Red Eddies
It wasn’t. The late-arriving among the Dragons’ supporters missed a firestorm in their team’s favor as No. 9-seeded Brunswick plated 11 runs on seven hits and four errors in the top of the first on their way to a 19-6 win over No. 8 Edward Little in their Eastern Class A preliminary round matchup. “We […]
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Class C West Baseball Preliminary: Red-hot Ramblers rout ‘Gulls
WINTHROP — Every tournament, in every sport, at every level has the red-hot, lower-seeded team that no favorite in its right mind wants to face. In this year’s Class C West baseball playoff, there’s no doubt the unsung foe invoking fear is No. 6 Winthrop, which ousted No. 11 Old Orchard Beach, 9-0, from the […]
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Eastern A Baseball Playoffs: Rams earned top spot, but it guarantees nothing
Local players to watch: Edward Little — Mike Hammond (Sr. P/SS), Lew Jensen (Jr. P/SS), Nate Pushard (Sr. P/3B); Lewiston — Eddie Emerson (Sr. P/1B/OF), Nick Perreault (Sr. OF), Matt Poulin (Sr. P/OF); Mt. Blue — Cam Abbott (Sr. 1B/P), Colton Lawrence (Jr. P/3B), Aew Pratt (Sr. C); Oxford Hills — Nick Attaliades-Ryan (Sr. 2B), […]
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H.S. Baseball Playoffs: Cougars, Bucks among teams trying to stand out
In a season marked by parity, several teams have a chance to set themselves apart in the high school baseball playoffs, which begin with the preliminary round on Tuesday. Messalonskee, Dirigo, Bangor Christian and Buckfield have their sights set on a third consecutive regional title. Dirigo and Bangor Christian hope to go a step further […]
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Western B Baseball Playoffs: Knights’ balance could make difference
Local players to watch: Gray-New Gloucester — Justin McKenna (Sr. 2B/SS/P), Tyler St. Pierre (Jr. SS/P); Oak Hill — Parker Asselin (Sr. P/3B), Brady Dion (Sr. 2B), Jacob Martin (Sr. P/1B); Poland — Kaleb Bridgham (Sr. OF/P), Lukas Johnson (Sr. P/OF), Jake Simard (Sr. P/1B). Favorites: Not only did Lincoln Academy (12-4) make a late […]
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Western C Baseball Playoffs: Mustangs lead pack looking to dethrone Cougars
Local players to watch: Dirigo — Gavin Arsenault (So. OF/P), Tyler Frost (Jr. C/P), Kaine Hutchins (Jr. P/3B); Lisbon —Kyle Bourget (Jr. P/SS), Tucker Brannon (Sr. C), Tyler Halls (Fr. OF/P); Monmouth — Alex Curtis (Sr. 1B), Kyle Fletcher (Sr. OF/P), Nate Gagne (Sr. P); St. Dom’s — Mike Bryant (Jr. 3B/1B/P), Caleb Dostie (Sr. […]
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Western D Baseball Playoffs: Will the Bucks stop here?
Local players to watch: Buckfield — Owen Bennett (Sr. 3B/P); Jared Eastman (Jr. C), Keenan Stockdale (Sr. P/OF), Tyler Vallee (Jr. 3B/SS/P), Jonah Williams (Sr. P/OF). Favorites: Richmond (12-1) pounded the opposition into submission this season, averaging more than 11 runs per game and reaching double digits in all but four of its games. The […]
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H.S. Baseball: Gagne made his pitch, and Mustangs have made it work
MONMOUTH — Nate Gagne had a proposal for coach Eric Palleschi before the season. “I just want to pitch,” Gagne said. “I don’t want to hit. I don’t want to field. I just want to pitch.” Palleschi heard Gagne’s pitch and raised his own offer. “I’ll try to make it so you can pitch every […]