December 23, 2024
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Haney’s three-run home run helps George Stevens trip up Narraguagus

BLUE HILL – Sarah Haney’s three-run homer in the fourth inning helped the unbeaten George Stevens Academy Eagles beat the Narraguagus Knights 6-5 in schoolgirl softball action Friday.

Heidi Carroll earned her seventh straight win by striking out 14 and April Wallace ripped a two-run homer in the first for Narraguagus and Emily Froese added a solo shot in the third.

Narraguagus (2-4) 201 000 2 – 5 5 4 Geo. Stevens (8-0) 003 300 x – 6 4 4

Morse and Look; Carroll and Robertson

Bangor 8, Nokomis 1

At Bangor, Melanie Deyone pitched a three-hitter, striking out eight and walking two in five innings to earn the win.

Bangor’s Brianne Slamin and Tama Catell had two singles.

Andrea Pelkey slammed an RBI triple to lead Nokomis.

Nokomis (3-6) 000 10 – 1 3 5 Bangor (7-1) 114 2x – 8 9 1

Dorman and Winslow; Deyone and Kenney

MDI 9, Stearns 7

At Millinocket, Shelagh Slack scored the eventual game-winner from first base on a sixth-inning infield single by Crystal Farley as Mount Desert Island won.

Slack doubled, singled and drove in a pair of runs for MDI. Farley added a pair of singles and an RBI, while Jen Tripp singled twice.

Nicole Duplisea smashed a triple and drove in three runs for Stearns.

Mount Desert Island (5-3) 030 005 1 – 9 13 1 Stearns (4-5) 030 013 0 – 7 8 3

McIsaac and Graves; Wilson and Legassey

Bucksport 12, Hermon 0

At Bucksport, junior Kelly Downes fired a no-hitter, striking out 10 and walking three, to lead Bucksport past Hermon.

Katie Pelletier had a double and a single for the winners with Lacey Annis, Kara Henderson and Jana Wardwell contributing doubles.

Hermon (2-7) 000 000 0 – 0 0 2 Bucksport (7-1) 052 302 x – 12 8 0

Stevens and Stairs; Downes and Wardwell, Smith (4)

John Bapst 25, Sumner 24

At Husson College in Bangor, pinch runner Sara Michaud scored on a wild pitch in the bottom of the seventh inning to give the Crusaders the win.

Michaud had stolen second base and advanced to third on a fielder’s choice, before coming home with the winning run. Lori Lafontaine powered John Bapst by knocking in five runs on two doubles, two singles, and a triple. Stacy Rudnicki plated four runs of her own on two singles as Kristi Millard chipped in with three singles.

Jen Richardson rapped five singles and drove in six runs to lead Sumner of East Sullivan. Tovan Willey added two singles and a triple.

Sumner (5-3) 460 174 2 – 24 17 8 John Bapst (2-5) 0(13)1 104 6 – 25 17 9

Stevens, Timmons (2), Willey (7) and Willey; Bender, Cooke (6) and Beckett

MCI 13, Belfast 5

At Belfast, Karen Brown had three singles and a triple to power Maine Central Institute.

Kristyn Graham had two singles and a double. Katie Baker, Alycia Kerr and Nikki Cianchette all added two singles.

For Belfast, Darci Brown, Tanya Flood and Bryn Redman all had two singles.

MCI 400 205 2 – 13 16 5 Belfast 100 001 3 – 5 10 7

Gary and Baked; Vaughan and Berry

Baseball

George Stevens 5, Narraguagus 0

At Blue Hill, Josh Sadlier and Seth Cole combined on the mound and at the plate to lead George Stevens Academy to the win.

Sadlier went five innings as the starting pitcher and hit a solo homer in the second inning. Cole relieved Sadlier for the final two innings and also had a double, two singles, and RBI. Toby Cole added a double and an RBI.

Narraguagus (5-2) 000 000 0 – 0 5 1 Geo. Stevens (6-2) 011 210 x – 5 5 1

Meyer and Worcester; Sadlier, S. Cole (6) and Byrd

Stearns 3, MDI 1

At Millinocket, Darrin Daniels, Steve Osborne and John Montgomery combined on a four-hitter and the Minutemen used Montgomery’s double, Corey Streams’ run-scoring single and Josh Lynch’s RBI fielder’s choice to push across a pair of second-inning runs that wiped out a 1-0 deficit.

Montgomery had a single to go with his double and Streams had two base hits.

Travis Walls doubled for MDI and Matt McFarland hit a sacrifice fly.

MDI (1-7) 100 000 0 – 1 4 3 Stearns (4-5) 020 010 x – 3 7 0

McFarland and Cunningham; Daniels, Osborne (4), Montgomery (6) and Lynch

Belfast 10, MCI 3

At Belfast, Alan Blood went deep for a solo home run and singled to give the Lions the win.

Josh Pooler ripped two singles and a double for the winners as Joe Holmes chipped in with two singles.

Darren Crafts belted a two-run homer to pace Maine Central Institute of Pittsfield.

MCI (1-5) 003 000 0 – 3 3 2 Belfast (4-5) 114 301 x – 10 13 0

O’Brien, York (5) and Smith; Pooler, Guthrie (1) and Maheux, Clausmeyer (4)

Bucksport 8, Hermon 1

At Bucksport, Chris Soper tossed a five-hitter, striking out four and walking two, to spark the Bucksport win.

Greg Gobel doubled and singled and drove in a run for the winners and Jeff LaChance singled twice and had an RBI.

Justin Perry had two base hits for Hermon and Ryan Martin doubled.

Hermon (6-3) 100 000 0 – 1 5 3 Bucksport (7-1) 070 100 x – 8 8 0 Martin and Perry; Soper and Gilley

John Bapst 7, Sumner 1

At Husson College in Bangor, Billy Ford knocked a double and a single to help pitcher Scott Tremble pick up the win.

Tremble spun a three-hitter, allowing just three hits. Joel Perry rapped a double and plated a run.

Travis Bickford singled to drive in the lone Tiger run.

Sumner (2-6) 000 001 – 1 3 3 John Bapst (3-5) 142 00x – 7 6 0

Bickford, Welch (3) and McDevitt; Tremble and Waring

Winslow 6, Camden-Rockport 1

At Camden, Mark Gunning entered the game with the bases loaded and nobody out in the sixth inning and quelled a potential rally by striking out the side.

In the seventh, the Black Raiders erupted for three insurance runs.

Gunning hit three singles and drove in a run for Winslow.

Jon Moro singled twice for Camden-Rockport.

Winslow 000 201 3 – 6 7 0 Camden-Rockport 100 000 0 – 1 5 1

Theriault, Gunning (6) and Fernald; Moro, MacDonald and Peck

Foxcroft 16, Piscataquis 7

GUILFORD – Kelly Dow smashed a solo home run, a double and a single, and her sister Ashlee Dow bashed a two-run homer to lead the Foxcroft Academy Ponies to a 16-7 schoolgirl softball win over Piscataquis Community Friday.

Kelly Emmons pitched in with two singles for Foxcroft Academy.

Darby Smiley rapped a double and a single, knocking in two runs, for the Pirates. Shandi Drew added a two-run single.

Foxcroft (2-3) 370 410 1 – 16 10 2 Piscataquis (0-6) 100 510 x – 7 9 4

Scott and Warren; Korsman and Kelley

At Bangor, Melanie Deyone pitched a three-hitter, striking out eight and walking two in five innings to earn the win.

Bangor’s Brianne Slamin and Tama Catell had two singles each.

Andrea Pelkey slammed an RBI triple to lead Nokomis.

Nokomis (3-6) 000 10 – 1 3 5 Bangor (7-1) 114 2x – 8 9 1

Dorman and Winslow; Deyone and Kenney

Geo. Stevens 6, Narraguagus 5

At Blue Hill, Sarah Haney’s three-run homer in the fourth inning provided the unbeaten George Stevens Academy Eagles the lead they needed to win.

Heidi Carroll earned her seventh straight win by striking out 14 and walking only three.

April Wallace ripped a two-run homer in the first for Narraguagus, Emily Froese added a solo shot in the third, and Connie Look rapped a pair of singles.

Narraguagus (2-4) 201 000 2 – 5 5 4 Geo. Stevens (8-0) 003 300 x – 6 4 4

Morse and Look; Carroll and Robertson

MDI 9, Stearns 7

At Millinocket, Shelagh Slack scored the eventual game-winner from first base on a sixth-inning infield single by Crystal Farley as Mount Desert Island won.

Slack doubled, singled and drove in a pair of runs for MDI. Farley added a pair of singles and an RBI, while Jen Tripp singled twice.

Nicole Duplisea smashed a triple and drove in three runs for Stearns, while Heather Potvin drove in two runs with a pair of singles, and Angela Philbrook singled and doubled.

Mount Desert Island (5-3) 030 005 1 – 9 13 1 Stearns (4-5) 030 013 0 – 7 8 3

McIsaac and Graves; Wilson and Legassey

John Bapst 25, Sumner 24

At Husson College in Bangor, pinch runner Sara Michaud scored on a wild pitch in the bottom of the seventh inning to give the Crusaders the win.

Michaud had stolen second base and advanced to third on a fielder’s choice, before coming home with the winning run. Lori Lafontaine powered John Bapst by knocking in five runs on two doubles, two singles, and a triple. Stacy Rudnicki plated four runs of her own on two singles as Kristi Millard chipped in with three singles.

Jen Richardson rapped five singles and drove in six runs to lead Sumner of East Sullivan. Tovan Willey added two singles and a triple.

Sumner (5-3) 460 174 2 – 24 17 8 John Bapst (2-5) 0(13)1 104 6 – 25 17 9

Stevens, Timmons (2), Willey (7) and Willey; Bender, Cooke (6) and Beckett

MCI 13, Belfast 5

At Belfast, Karen Brown had three singles and a triple to power MCI.

Kristyn Graham had two singles and a double. Katie Baker, Alycia Kerr and Nikki Cianchette all added two singles.

For Belfast, Darci Brown, Tanya Flood and Bryn Redman all had two singles.

MCI 400 205 2 – 13 16 5 Belfast 100 001 3 – 5 10 7

Gary and Baked; Vaughan and Berry

Baseball

George Stevens 5, Narraguagus 0

At Blue Hill, Josh Sadlier and Seth Cole combined on the mound and at the plate to lead George Stevens Academy to the win.

Sadlier went five innings as the starting pitcher and hit a solo homer in the second inning. Cole relieved Sadlier for the final two innings and also had a double, two singles, and RBI. Toby Cole added a double and an RBI.

Narraguagus (5-2) 000 000 0 – 0 5 1 Geo. Stevens (6-2) 011 210 x – 5 5 1

Meyer and Worcester; Sadlier, S. Cole (6) and Byrd

PCHS 7, Foxcroft 4

At Guilford, junior righthander Brody McKenney threw his third straight 14-strikeout game, scattering eight hits in improving his record to 3-0. He walked three.

Ryan White hit a two-run homer in the third inning for the winners and Adam Brown doubled in a pair of sixth-inning runs. McKenney doubled and singled and drove in a run and Paul Regan singled twice.

Wes Sands hit a two-run homer and a solo blast for Foxcroft and Rob Freese singled three times and drove in a run.

Foxcroft (1-4) 000 102 1 – 4 8 1 PCHS (6-0) 103 003 x – 7 9 1 Hartford, Brown (6) and Sands; McKenney and White

Stearns 3, MDI 1

At Millinocket, Darrin Daniels, Steve Osborne and John Montgomery combined on a four-hitter and the Minutemen used Montgomery’s double, Corey Streams’ run-scoring single and Josh Lynch’s RBI fielder’s choice to push across a pair of second-inning runs that wiped out a 1-0 deficit.

Montgomery had a single to go with his double and Streams had two base hits.

Travis Walls doubled for MDI and Matt McFarland hit a sacrifice fly.

MDI (1-7) 100 000 0 – 1 4 3 Stearns (4-5) 020 010 x – 3 7 0

McFarland and Cunningham; Daniels, Osborne (4), Montgomery (6) and Lynch

Belfast 10, MCI 3

At Belfast, Alan Blood went deep for a solo home run and singled to give the Lions the win.

Josh Pooler ripped two singles and a double for the winners as Joe Holmes chipped in with two singles of his own.

Darren Crafts belted a two-run homerto pace Maine Central Institute of Pittsfield.

MCI (1-5) 003 000 0 – 3 3 2 Belfast (4-5) 114 301 x – 10 13 0

O’Brien, York (5) and Smith; Pooler, Guthrie (1) and Maheux, Clausmeyer (4)

John Bapst 7, Sumner 1

At Husson College in Bangor, Billy Ford knocked a double and a single to help pitcher Scott Tremble pick up the win.

Tremble spun a three-hitter, allowing just three hits.

Joel Perry rapped a double and plated a run as Mike Brockett singled and stole a base.

Travis Bickford singled to drive in the lone Tiger run.

Sumner (2-6) 000 001 – 1 3 3 John Bapst (3-5) 142 00x – 7 6 0

Bickford, Welch (3) and McDevitt; Tremble and Waring

Winslow 6, Camden-Rockport 1

At Camden, Mark Gunning entered the game with the bases loaded and nobody out in the sixth inning and quelled a potential rally by striking out the side for the Winslow.

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