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High school baseball: Maranacook stays steady, outplays Lisbon in West C quarterfinal

LISBON — If the Lisbon baseball team had the ability to hop into a time machine and travel to the start of Thursday’s Western C quarterfinal baseball game against Maranacook, the outcome might have been a little different. The No. 4 Greyhounds entered the game as the No. 4 seed. they committed four early errors that proved costly as […]

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Ex-Maranacook student charged with impersonating trooper at Kents Hill

READFIELD — State Police say they charged a Wayne man with impersonating a police officer and having a concealed weapon at the Kents Hill School campus Tuesday. Troopers arrested Caleb Jackson, 19, of Wayne and charged him with impersonating a public servant, carrying a concealed weapon and possessing a gun on school property, according to a […]

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H.S. softball: Leavitt levels Maranacook, 16-5

TURNER — For some teams, a three-run deficit would be enough to dash their hopes. For the Leavitt softball team, it just means it is time to get to work. In an early hole Wednesday, the Hornets shrugged off the early deficit and got down to business, tied the game in the third, took the […]

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H.S. Baseball: Leavitt drops big one to Maranacook, 7-1

The Hornets notched only two hits Wednesday afternoon against Maranacook pitchers Logan McLaughlin and Jason Brooks in a 7-1 loss. That result, coupled with a 10-0 walloping from Waterville a day earlier, means Leavitt can’t make the postseason without a victory Friday over Winslow. “We talked about it almost being a double-elimination tournament.” Leavitt coach […]

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H.S. Baseball: Maranacook takes out Spruce Mountain after Max McQuillen pinch homer provides lift

READFIELD — Max McQuillen missed Maranacook’s first nine baseball games with two fractures in his back. It sounds serious, because it is. One swing Friday afternoon against Spruce Mountain was pretty much all McQuillen was medically cleared to take. And one was all he needed. McQuillen’s no-doubt pinch home run to right field with one out […]

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Boys’ Lacrosse: Maranacook/Winthrop stifles Gardiner

GARDINER — Maranacook/Winthrop goaltender Isaiah Weston knew he had big shoes to fill when he took over the starting job at the beginning of the year.  The sophomore netminder had the tall order of replacing Zach Bessette, who helped guide the Hawks to an undefeated regular season during his senior season last year.  Weston filled […]