FARMINGTON — Colton Lawrence had three RBIs on a pair of doubles as Mt. Blue hustled to a 5-2 victory over Brunswick in a late-season KVAC baseball tilt Friday. Lawrence and Thomas Wing led the Cougars (7-6) with two hits each, while Evan Roberts earned his third mound win of 2015. Josh Goddard led the […]
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H.S. Baseball: Edward Little puts away Lewiston in sixth; Norcross-Plourde spins another shutout
The Blue Devils are vastly improved. Unfortunately for them, the Red Eddies are playing like championship material. Edward Little spun its fourth consecutive shutout Friday night, 10-0, under the bulbs at the Auburn Suburban Little League complex. It was shortened to six innings by virtue of the mercy rule thanks to seven runs on one […]
H.S. girls’ lacrosse: Lewiston beats Cony for third straight win
The Blue Devils are ranked third in Eastern A and won a third straight game with a 6-3 win over Cony Thursday. It was another positive step in the right direction for Lewiston as it prepares for the postseason. “We’re at seven wins right now,” Lewiston coach Skip Capone said. “We’re going to be in […]
Local roundup: Saints put squeeze on Bulldogs
AUBURN — Mitch Lorenz and Michael Bryant dropped a pair of squeeze bunts to score the only runs in the game and lift St. Dom’s to a 2-0 victory over Madison in MVC baseball action Wednesday afternoon. Senior Matt Keaney led off the home half of the fifth inning with a single, and was followed […]
H.S. Softball: Gray-NG blanks Greely behind Martell’s 3-hitter
CUMBERLAND — Gray-New Gloucester pitcher Alison Martell and the rest of the Patriots did what no other team has managed to do all season against Greely on Wednesday: hold the Rangers scoreless. Facing a team averaging 9.5 runs per game, Martell tossed a complete-game three-hitter, striking out four and walking three as Gray-NG shut out Greely, […]
High school baseball: Red Eddies swat Eagles
TOPSHAM — The way the Edward Little baseball team has been pitching lately, the last thing the Mt. Ararat baseball team wanted to do was spot the Red Eddies an early lead. But that is exactly what happened, as EL scored eight runs in the first two frames as the Red Eddies took home a […]
H.S. softball: Poland pounds Capers
It wasn’t so much the distance that may have bothered the Poland Regional High School softball team most. After losing at York, the Knights had plenty of time to dwell on the defeat. So Wednesday, the Knights were looking to bounce back in a big way. “I think we came into this game with a […]
High school baseball: Cougars hold on with timely hitting, pitching
FARMINGTON — Clutch pitching coupled with timely hitting powered Mt. Blue to a 4-3 win over Cony on Wednesday afternoon at Hippach Field. Mt. Blue (6-5) starting pitcher Amos Herrin wiggled out of tough situations in four of the five innings he pitched to shut the door before Cony (7-5) could muster a big inning […]
H.S. Baseball: Buckfield errors make for long day in 16-3 loss to Richmond
Then it all unraveled into a long, cold, agonizing afternoon for the Bucks, whose 16-3 Senior Day loss was abbreviated to six innings by the mercy rule. Seven errors, a baker’s dozen hits by Richmond and a relatively commanding performance by Bobcats’ ace Mike Stewart snowballed into a one-sided defeat. All that, after Jared Eastman’s […]
H.S. Track: Collier shatters personal best in 300 hurdles as Lisbon sweeps MVC meet
Collier accomplished that feat Tuesday, and did so against one of the top Class C hurdlers in the state, Boothbay’s Morgan Crocker. In her first meeting of the season with Crocker, Collier ran a personal best of 49.46 seconds in the 300 as Lisbon once again swept a Mountain Valley Conference meet. “I had tougher […]