Savard leads WA Raiders past Dragons

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EAST MACHIAS – Jennifer Savard knocked in six runs with a home run, a double and two singles to lead the Washington Academy Raiders to a 15-2 schoolgirl softball victory over the Woodland Dragons Tuesday.

Diana Bourdeau scattered five hits, striking out six, and helped her cause with a homer and two singles with three RBIs. Krystal Stauffer doubled and singled while Nicole Stauffer and Miranda Fergerson added two singles each.

Lisa Kneeland paced Woodland with a triple and a single. Katie Smith doubled.

Woodland (0-2) 110 00 – 2 5 3

Washington Acad. (1-2) 542 4x – 15 16 2

Smith and Vose; Bourdeau and Fergerson, Guptill (5)

Bangor 4, Nokomis 3

At Bangor, Amanda Johnson scored the Rams’ game-winning run from third base when the Warriors tried to stop a steal attempt at second base in the fourth inning.

Johnson, Kerri Tuck and Ashley Tower each singled for Bangor.

Megan Randlett led Nokomis of Newport with an RBI single. Laura Pelkey and Danielle Clark singled for the Warriors, who scored their first two runs on errors.

Nokomis (0-1) 020 000 1 – 3 3 3

Bangor (2-0) 102 100 x – 4 3 2

Murray and Randlett; Soohey and Dube

Bangor Christian 9, Central 8

At Bangor, Gabby Eastman scored the game-winning run on a wild pitch in the bottom of the sixth as the Pats held off the Red Devils of Corinth.

Eastman also had a double and a single for the winners. Kara Hartman went the distance.

Shawna Bell paced Central with two doubles and five RBIs. Stephanie Partridge belted an RBI triple.

Central (0-2) 030 014 0 – 8 6 2

Bangor Christian (2-0) 201 321 x – 9 9 1

Hartman, Snow and Phinney; Harvey and Bell

Hampden 12, Hermon 3

At Hampden, Katie Lindermann drove in four RBIs on a double and three singles as the Broncos rolled.

Jen Philbrick hit a triple, a double and a single for three RBIs for the winners. Emmy Russell hit a solo homer and Jessica Aylward knocked in two runs on a double and a single. Jamie Wells struck out seven in the five-hitter.

Tonya Laughlin paced the Hawks with two RBIs and two singles. Jodi Reynolds added an RBI single.

Hermon (0-2) 000 003 0 – 3 5 1

Hampden (2-0) 020 145 x – 12 18 2

Macdonald, Fournier (5) and Reynolds; Wells and Spaulding

Sumner 13, Stearns 12

At East Sullivan, Jessie Hanson scored the winning run after a dropped third strike in the seventh inning.

With runners on first and third with two outs, Abbey Rock reached first base on the dropped third strike as Hanson scored.

The Tigers used a lot of aggressive baserunning to make up for getting only two hits, a double by Meghan Philio and a single by Tess Bickford. Jenay Tucker picked up the win.

The Minutemen were led by Leslie Osborne with a triple, double, and an RBI; Jessica Jandreau added two singles and an RBI; and Jordan Legassey tripled. Kristina MacKenzie collected 11 strikeouts, but surrendered 14 walks.

Stearns (0-1) 234 300 0 – 12 9 5

Sumner (2-3) 002 442 1 – 13 2 10

MacKenzie and Michaud; Tucker, R. Philio (5), Tucker (6) and Hanson

Old Town 12, John Bapst 0

At Old Town, Sarah Metivier tossed a one-hitter, striking out eight and walking none, to pace the Indians.

Metivier also rapped three singles and had three RBIs; Jessica Paul added a double, single, and two RBIs; Jamie Higgins contributed two singles and two RBIs; and Shaunessy Saucier and Mary Randall had two singles each.

Ashley Cliff picked up the Crusaders’ lone hit, a single in the second inning.

John Bapst (0-2) 000 000 – 0 1 3

Old Town (2-0) 310 062 – 12 12 0

Richard and Novak; Metivier and King

Brewer 6, MDI 3

At Coffin Field in Brewer, the Witches scored four runs in the second inning as Jenny Higgins hit a two-run double, Katie Freeman added an RBI double, and Carolyn McAvoy had an RBI single.

Higgins finished with a double, single, and three RBIs, and Freeman also had a single. Sherri Capponi tossed a two-hitter with nine strikeouts and three walks.

Emma Pope-Welch led the Trojans with a two-run single. Jaime Daugherty singled for MDI’s other hit.

Mount Desert Island (0-2) 000 020 1 – 3 2 4

Brewer (2-0) 140 100 x – 6 6 3

Barker and Daugherty; Capponi and Wing

Ellsworth 30, Orono 6

At Ellsworth, the Eagles grabbed a commanding 13-3 lead after just one inning and never looked back.

Katie Sirois had three RBI singles. She also scored three runs. Heidi Chan went 4-for-5 with four singles, two RBIs, and four runs scored. Crystal Roberts scored five times. She also belted a two-run double as did Courtney Breach.

Hadley See smacked a RBI triple for the Red Riots. Marilyn Nichols notched an RBI double.

Orono (0-2) 320 01 – 6 5 6

Ellsworth (1-2) (13)32 (12)x – 30 19 4

See, DuPere (2), and Banker; Patton, Dugas (3), Saunders and Tripp

Baseball

Fort Kent 14, Limestone 8

At Limestone, Kirk Levesque hit a two-run double and added a single as the Warriors rolled over the Eagles.

Corey Bourgoin added an RBI single for Fort Kent. Reliever J.J Pinette pitched three innings, striking out four and holding Limestone hitless.

Eric Crook powered the Eagles with a three-run single and a two-run double.

Fort Kent (1-0) 420 250 1 – 14 6 2

Limestone (0-1) 330 200 0 – 8 2 8

Jalbert, Levesque (2), Pinette (5) and Thibodeau; McPherson, Buckley (2), Patten (6) and Mauro

WA Raiders 11, Woodland 1

At East Machias, Barrett Craven slammed a three-run home run in the third inning and a two-run single in the sixth as the Raiders rolled by the Dragons.

Ricky Fagonde drove in two runs with a single and brothers Steven and Brent Colbeth combined to limit Woodland to three hits.

James Gillespie doubled and scored the Dragons’ run.

Woodland (1-1) 100 000 – 1 3 4

Washington Acad. (1-2) 032 006 – 11 7 0

Pike, Knapp (6) and Roussell; S. Colbeth, B. Colbeth (5) and Fagonde

Hodgdon 5, So. Aroostook 0

At Hodgdon, Matt Day struck out 14 and allowed only three hits as the Hawks won in the season opener for both teams.

Ben Carton tripled and singled and Chris Stewart had two singles for Hodgdon.

Griffin Hardy singled twice for Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook.

So. Aroostook (0-1) 000 000 0 – 0 3 4

Hodgdon (1-0) 101 012 x – 5 7 1

Hersey, Edkins (3), Grant (4), Hardy (5), C. Shields (6) and J. Shields; Day, Blanchette (7) and A. Bither

Jonesport-Beals 12, East Grand 0

At Jonesport, three different pitchers combined on a two-hit shutout as the Royals picked up their third win.

D.R. Alley and Darren Kelly each smacked RBI doubles for the winners.

For the Vikings of Danforth, Scott Flannery had a pair of singles, East Grand’s only hits.

East Grand (0-1) 000 00 – 0 2 5

Jonesport Beals (3-0) 034 5x -12 9 0

Merchant, Bryant (4), Urquhart (5), and King; Zugelder and Irish

Stearns 7, Sumner 2

At East Sullivan, Brad Wheaton smacked a three-run double to cap off a four-run sixth inning to lift the Minutemen of Millinocket to victory.

Nick Beaulieu went the distance for Stearns, striking out nine. He also had an RBI double.

Mike Hardy belted an RBI double for the Sumner Tigers.

Stearns (1-0) 001 024 0 – 7 8 2

Sumner (2-3) 100 100 0 – 2 4 0

Beaulieu and Cummings; Young and Renwick

Brewer 7, MDI 6

At Brewer, Chris Cote smacked the game-winning two-run single in the last of the seventh inning to complete a Brewer comeback, in which they were down 6-0, and rallied to knock off the Trojans.

Tony Doucette had a two-run double for the Witches. Justin Spencer got the seventh-inning rally going with an RBI single. Brewer scored three runs in each of the last two innings to go with one in the fifth. Seth Bernier had a sacrifice fly for Brewer.

MDI was powered by Rob McLaughlin, who belted a solo homer and two-run triple.

MDI 102 210 0 – 6 5 1

Brewer 000 013 3 – 7 11 1

Tripp, Hankins (7) and Mahaney; Freeman, Sutherland (2), Caldwell (4), Barrett (7), and Griffin

Hermon 10, Hampden 7

At Hampden, Reed Frye tossed three innings of one-hit, three-strikeout relief to help the Hawks hold off the Broncos.