Ashland knocks off Warriors> Junkins helps Hornets defeat County rival for fifth victory

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ASHLAND – The Ashland Hornets used the pitching and hitting of Courtney Junkins to upset the Southern Aroostook Warriors 14-4 in schoolgirl softball action Tuesday.

Junkins drove in four runs on two singles. She also pitched a four-hitter, striking out seven.

Sarah Dwyer added three RBIs with a double and a single, and Amy Condon singled twice and drove in a run for the winners.

For the Warriors of Dyer Brook, Rhonda Chambers tripled and singled.

Southern Aroostook (10-2) 301 000 0-4 4 2 Ashland (5-6) 460 202 x-14 10 2

Edkins, Smith (4), Toothaker (6) and Chambers; Junkins and Millett

Limestone 19, Central Aroostook 4

At Limestone, the Eagles scored 10 runs in the first two innings and never looked back.

Chrissy Harvey drove in two runs on a double and two singles. She also scored three times. Sarah Durepo added a two-run single, and Danielle Waugh scored three times with a triple and a single.

For Central Aroostook, Tonya Alexander hit a double and two singles.

Central Aroostook (1-7) 000 22- 4 6 2 Limestone (5-6) 556 3x-19 14 3

Cote and Reuter; Bell and Ridout

Jonesport-Beals 17, Machias 0

At Machias, Tricia Carver pitched a two-hit shutout and struck out 12 to pace the Royals.

Carver also drove in two runs on three singles, and Lindsey Faulkingham added three singles to help Jonesport remain undefeated.

Tracy Guptill and Leann Pritchard singled for Machias.

Jonesport-Beals (11-0) 951 11-17 12 0 Machias (4-7) 000 00- 0 2 8

T. Carver and Merchant; Guptill and McDonald, S. Carter (3)

Fort Fairfield 27, Hodgdon 14

At Fort Fairfield, Melissa Butler hit a two-run homer and doubled while driving in four runs for Fort Fairfield.

Jess Ireland singled twice and knocked in four for the Tigers.

Danielle Fitzpatrick hit a two-run homer, single and had five RBIs for Hodgdon. Alicia Dwyer doubled and singled.

Hodgdon (3-7) 2 4 0 26 – 14 7 6 Fort Fairfield (7-6) 6(12)0 72 – 27 13 11

S. Quint, Williams (1), A. Quint (2), Chabot (2) and Oliver, Chabot (2), Dwyer (2); Bubar, McCrea (5) and Barnes

Bangor 4, Hampden 1

At Bangor, Jen Jimmo held Hampden to one run while striking out seven and walking just one to earn the win for Bangor.

Korie Dionne doubled, singled and scored two runs for the Rams, while Danielle Pinkerton had a triple, single and two RBIs.

Jamie Wells had three singles for Hampden

Hampden (9-4) 000 001 0 – 1 5 0 Bangor (9-4) 102 010 0 – 4 7 0

Wells and Sjogren; Jimmo and Kenney

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Central Aroostook 7, Limestone 4

At Limestone, Ryan Bell, Gordon Godrey, and Shane Bradstreet hit consecutive RBI singles with two outs in the second inning to give the Panthers a 5-0 lead they never relinquished.

Godrey drove in two runs overall with two singles and a double, and Craig Allen added a triple and a single.

For the Eagles, Ricardo Leon hit a two-run single, and Dave Brushett had two singles.

Central Aroostook (4-7) 140 100 1-7 10 3 Limestone (7-4) 000 400 0-4 8 5

Lee 16, Woodland 4

At Woodland, Charlie Worster had a homer, a double and three RBIs to power Lee.

Erik Worster had a double, two singles and two RBIs and Derek Dicker had a double and two singlesfor the winners. Bruce Stevens doubled twice and collected two RBIs and Chris Carr doubled, singled and had two RBIs.

Blair Emery struck out nine and walked four to get the win.

Kris McAlpine had two singles for Woodland, while Chris Bell had a two-run homer.

Lee (9-3) 159 100 0 – 16 16 1 Woodland (4-9) 003 010 0 – 4 6 3

Emery and Jacobs; McAlpine, Lutz (3) and Phelps, Romanelli (3)

S. Aroostook 6, Ashland 1

At Ashland, Chris Webb and Gabe Gordan each had home runs in the fifth inning to put the game away for Southern Aroostook.

Webb had a two-run shot and added three RBIs; Rob Betschner had two singles and Nate Hardy added a two-run homer, an RBI triple and two singles.

Rustin Lovewell homered for Ashland.

S. Aroostook (6-5) 201 030 0 – 6 13 1 Ashland (8-3) 000 010 0 – 1 5 1

Webb and Sheilds; Belskis, Lovewell (4), Clark (7) and McNally

Jonesport-Beals 5, Machias 2

At Machias, a two-run homer in the third from Alvin Beal gave the Royals a 4-1 lead, and they held on to defeat Machias.

Ryan Mills added a two-run single for the Royals and Glen Libbey singled twice. Donald Beal pitched a five-hitter, striking out seven.

For the Bulldogs, Kevin Loughlin drove in two.

Jonesport Beals (8-2) 202 010 0-5 9 1 Machias (3-8) 101 000 0-2 5 1

Beal and Alley; Hall and Loughlin

Hodgdon 20, Fort Fairfield 18

At Fort Fairfield, James Barton homered, singled twice and knocked in four runs to lead Hodgdon.

Dave Stewart added two singles and two RBIs for the winners. Matt Day hit a solo homer and singled.

Jim Lapointe hit a two-run homer, a two-run single and an RBI single for Fort Fairfield. Ben Arato singled twice and had three RBIs. Brandon Traknis hit an RBI double and an RBI single.

Hodgdon (2-9) 171 432 2 – 20 13 11 Fort Fairfield (2-9) 500 223 6 – 18 16 11

E. Bither, Day (6), E. Bither (7) and A. Bither; Norsworthy, Demerchant (2), Ireland (4) and Rochford

Greenville 12, Forest Hills 9

At Greenville, Rance Aucoin drove in three runs with a triple and a single to pace the Lakers. Tyler Muzzy scored three runs and hit two singles, and Joe Dinkins added two singles.

For the Tigers, Steve Lamaire hit an RBI double.

Forest Hills (3-7) 002 220 3- 9 4 8 Greenville (4-7) 323 310 x-12 10 8

Seavey and Caron; Deming, Niles (7) and A. Aucoin

George Stevens 8, Ellsworth 3

At Ellsworth, John Lewandowski drove in two runs with a triple and a single, and Tyler Balombini-Goddard had two singles and two RBIs to pace the Eagles.

Zach Davies added an RBI and two singles for George Stevens.

For Ellsworth, John Reed drove in two runs with two singles, and Matt Hardison had two singles and an RBI.

GSA (9-3) 002 231 0-8 8 1 Ellsworth (3-10) 101 001 0-3 12 2

Packwood and Jackson; Manjuck and Awalt