4 Ellsworth hurlers no-hit John Bapst

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ELLSWORTH – Four Ellsworth pitchers combined on a no-hitter as the Eagles posted a 12-1 Penobscot Valley Conference baseball victory over John Bapst of Bangor.

Phil Hodgkins, Lucas Hardison and Carl Facciolo pitched two innings apiece, then Nick St. Pierre finished up in the seventh. The quartet struck out eight and walked three.

Matt McDonald led Ellsworth with a double, single and four runs scored, with Ben Donaldson adding three hits and two RBIs. Hodgkins added two hits and three RBIs and Chris Massengale chipped in with a double and a single.

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Ford, Savage (4) and Freeman; Hodgkins, Hardison (3), Facciolo (4), St. Pierre (7) and Donaldson, Massengale (6)

Washington Acad. 7, Sumner 5

At East Machias, Jim Albert’s two-run home run was the difference for Washington Academy of East Machias.

Mike Fergerson added a two-run double for the winners. Pitcher Glen Wood got the win Eric Smith struck out the last two Tiger batters to earn the save.

Jason Soule hit two doubles and Justin Carter knocked in two runs on a single for Sumner of East Sullivan.

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C. Carter and Bickford; Wood, Taylor (4), Smith (7) and Cates

Orono 10, Dexter 1

At Dexter, Peter Munn drove in three runs with a pair of singles and a sacrifice fly, and Barry Terrill threw six innings of three-hit ball as the Red Riots earned the victory.

Terrill struck out six, while Jason Myers struck out four in two hitless innings of relief. Chris Crockett ripped a pair of singles and drove in two runs for Orono.

Alex Claverie singled twice for Dexter.

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Terrill, Myers (6) and Poulin; Gilbert, Kocielny (7) and Sargent

Hermon 5, Stearns 4

At Hermon, Mark Alaimo pitched a two-hitter and helped his own cause with and RBI triple as the Hawks soared to the win.

Justin Perry hit two doubles and knocked in a run for Hermon.

For Stearns of Millinocket, Darren Daniels had two singles and an RBI.

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Osborne and Johnson; Alaimo and Perry

Bucksport 13, MDI 6

At Mount Desert Island, Greg Gobel hit two doubles, a triple and drove in four runs to lead the Golden Bucks to the victory.

Steve Smith chipped in with two singles for Bucksport.

For MDI, Joe Morrison rapped a two-run double and Jerry Burns hit two singles.

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Soper, Kane (6) and Gross, Gilley (6); McFarland, Salyer (3), Hebron (6) and Graham

Brewer 16, Nokomis 3

At Newport, Dennis Roy hit two doubles, two singles and drove in two runs to lead Brewer to victory over Nokomis of Newport.

Troy Corey added three singles for the Witches and Don Sawyer stroked a pair of doubles. Jason Hardy hit two singles good for two RBIs.

For Nokomis, which was plagued by seven errors, Danny Leadbetter and Jerrid Otis each hit a double and a single. Jason Hewitt collected an RBI double.

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Morneault, Gonzales (6) and Corey; Bagley, Day (5), Floyd (7) and Hewitt

Winslow 14, Rockland 1

At Rockland, Matt Gunning pitched a five-hitter with 12 strikeouts to lead Winslow to the win.

Erik Gunning slugged a three-run homer and Joel Fernald added a two-run homer for the Black Raiders. Seth Karter chipped in with a three-run double while Jared Vigue and Jason Rauch each hit a double and a single.

For Rockland, Travis Reynolds hit two singles and Cam Brown hit an RBI double.

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Gunning and Fernald; Emerson, Gundle (4) and Robishaw

Searsport 6, Bangor Christian 1

At Searsport, Matt Cox pitched a three-hitter, striking out 15 along the way, as the Vikings beat the Patriots.

Matt Lang backed Cox with a solo home run and two singles, while George Tripp and Steve Johndro each contributed a double and a single. Searsport scored five runs in the fourth to take the lead for good.

Gabe Perrow had an RBI single for Bangor Christian behind loser Ryan Mick, who fanned 12.

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Mick, Perrow (6) and Martin; Cox and Murphy

Schenck 6, Penquis 3

At Milo, Mike Kimball hit two singles and drove in two runs to pace Schenck of East Millinocket to victory.

Tony Turcotte added two singles for the Wolverines.

For Penquis, Jeff Hoyle hit a double and a single while Jason Heal and Tony Heal each had two singles and an RBI.

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Giberson, Turcotte (6) and Michaud; Harris, Dell’Olio (5) and Hoyle