HOULTON – Bangor East’s Josh Pressley struck out 14 Houlton All-Star hitters and walked just one while scattering three hits to lead his team to a 10-3 victory in game one of the District 3 Little League championship series here Friday.

Pressley’s bat also helped Bangor East as he slammed a two-run home run (his sixth in seven games) before being intentionally walked four times. Chris Nill had two doubles and an RBI while Peter Currie had two singles and three RBIs.

For Houlton, Matt Weston, Cory Britton, and Brian Sewall each had singles.

Bangor East 311 050 – 10 12 1 Houlton 000 030 – 3 3 2

Pressley and Nill; Ritchie, Dowdy (4) and Cottle