Cummings, Cyr lift Stearns to win

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MILLINOCKET – Jason Cummings and Brad Cyr each hit an RBI single to key a three-run third inning that snapped a tie and gave Stearns the lead for good en route to a 10-6 victory over Central Wednesday in high school baseball action.

Nick Beaulieu and Brad Wheaton each had a double and single and two RBIs and Greg Kranich contributed a double and single and an RBI. Cyr and Matt Barnett had two base hits apiece.

Seth Strout doubled and singled and drove in a run for the Red Devils of Corinth. Mike Strout belted a two-run homer.

Central 003 003 0 – 6 4 2

Stearns 123 121 x – 10 13 2

S. Strout, Matulis (3), Gray (6) and M. Strout; Beaulieu, Rideout (6) and Cummings

Lee 6, Woodland 4

At Lee, Matt Corbin smacked a two-run triple in the fourth to provide the game-winning runs in the Pandas’ victory.

Bruce Stevens singled three times and drove in a run for Lee. Rob Noonan, Andy Ham and Franklin Grant combined on a two-hitter.

Rick Russell and Marlon Lutz each hit an RBI single for the Dragons.

Woodland (3-7) 200 000 2 – 4 2 3

Lee Academy (8-1) 110 310 x – 6 10 3

Noonan, Ham (4), Grant (7) and Currie; Lutz and Pike

Foxcroft 5, Hermon 1

At Hermon, the Foxcroft Academy Ponies picked up a pointworthy win over Hermon as Robbie Crocker pitched a two-hitter with four strikeouts and three walks.

Crocker hit a two-run double to highlight a five-run fifth while Joe Ronco had an RBI double.

Andrew Eaton hit an RBI double and Philip Cayford added a single Hawks.

Foxcroft Academy 000 500 0 – 5 5 2

Hermon (7-3) 100 000 0 – 1 2 1

Crocker and Croan; Cayford, Frye (5) and Eaton

Schenck 15, Penquis 5

At East Millinocket, Brad Hebert had a double, triple and four RBIs to help pace host Schenck to the victory over Penquis of Milo.

Jared DeSantis singled and tripled for three RBIs. Mike Albert had two singles and two RBIs while Ryan Lee added an RBI and two singles for the Wolverines.

Tony Durant hit a two-run double and Chuck Wooten singled -twice. David Bessey hit a two-run single.

Penquis (0-7) 001 40 – 5 7 6

Schenck (1-7) 205 08 – 15 11 2

Webb and Ladd; Hebert, Hamlin (5) and Albert

Bangor Christian 11, Katahdin 1

At Bangor, Dave Chrisos allowed just four hits and helped himself with three singles and an RBI as the Patriots cruised.

Corey Jeskey drove in two runs on a double and a single. Nick Harriman doubled and hit a two-run single. Allen Easley singled twice.

Chris Robinson and Lucas Heath led the Cougars of Sherman Station with an RBI single and a double, respectively.

Katahdin (2-5) 100 000 – 1 4 5

Bangor Christian (2-8) 421 004 – 11 13 2

Robinson, Atkinson (2), Cunningham (6) and Stevens; Chrisos and Coney

Piscataquis 8, Searsport 1

At Guilford, Buddy Leavitt knocked in two runs on a single and a double to lead the Pirates to victory.

Brian White put out two RBI singles for Piscataquis. Randy Burgess hit a pair of singles.

Spencer Garton drove in the Vikings lone run on a sacrifice fly.

Searsport (5-5) 000 010 0 – 1 2 4

Piscataquis (5-4) 310 031 x – 8 11 3

Dacin and Hurley; Glynn and Burgess

Softball

Schenck 3, Penquis 0

At East Millinocket, righty Lynn Farrington tossed a two-hitter, fanning 17 batters and walking three as the Wolverines picked up the win.

Rebecca Stratton also hit two singles for Schenck. Alicia Cram put out an RBI single. Farrington singled twice.

Megan Russell struck out nine and walked two for the Patriots of Milo. Lindsay Ouellette and Lillian Gerrish each singled.

Penquis (3-5) 000 000 0 – 0 2 2

Schenck (4-2) 001 110 x – 3 7 2

Farrington and Sherwood; Russell and Rilelle

Hermon 16, Foxcroft 9

At Hermon, the Hawks outhit the Ponies 22-7 en route to the win.

Taren Macdonald struck out seven and walked three for Hermon. Erin Lucey drove in two runs on three singles. Tonya Laughlin hit a double, three singles and added an RBI. Kelly Schaap and Kristen Hart each singled twice and had two RBIs.

Melissa Michaud led Foxcroft with two singles, a double and two RBIs.

Foxcroft (2-6) 070 000 2 – 9 7 3

Hermon (5-5) 018 214 x – 16 22 5

Boudreau and Sands; Macdonald and Reynolds

Lee 16, Woodland 13

At Lee, Deidra Ham led Lee Academy’s 15-hit attack with a double and two singles.

Jenna Boulrisse and Jessie Kuester each had a double, a single, and three RBIs for the Pandas. Samantha Cole doubled and singled while Katie Harris singled twice.

Katie Smith and Alicia Vose each singled twice for the Dragons.

Woodland (2-8) 020 035 3 – 13 10 6

Lee (8-1) 420 820 x – 16 15 4

Smith, White (5) and Vose; Harris, Gifford (5), Boulrisse (6), Harris (6) and Cole

Central 17, Stearns 2

At Millinocket, Jody Harvey smacked a triple, a single, scored two runs and drove in three to lead the Red Devils of Corinth to victory.

Shawna Bell hit a double and triple and scored three. Brianna Ward contributed a triple, single, and three RBIs. Renee Trafton belted three singles and scored three runs.

Jessica Jandieau and Becca Saucier each had RBI singles for the Minutemen.

Central (2-8) 332 27 – 17 14 0

Stearns (2-8) 100 01 – 2 5 7

Smith and Bell; MacKenzie and Fournier

Katahdin 9, Bangor Christian 8

At Bangor, the Cougars of Sherman Station built up a 9-3 lead after 61/2 innings and withstood a furious rally in the bottom of the seventh to post the win.

Bangor Christian scored five runs and still had the bases loaded with nobody out in the seventh before three straight fly balls ended the threat.

Lacey Willette doubled and singled twice for the Cougars while Michalene Duffy lashed a two-run double and a single. Morgan Melanson singled twice.

Gabby Eastman stroked three singles and drove in two runs for the Patriots. Lisa Phinney added two doubles and two RBIs.

Katahdin (6-1) 210 021 3 – 9 11 0

Bangor Christian (8-2) 100 101 5 – 8 13 1

Duffy and Qualey; Hartman and Phinney

Erskine 4, Belfast 3

At Belfast, Beth Angel hit a two-run single to center with two outs in the eighth and scored what proved to be the winning run by advancing to second on the throw and scoring on a relay throwing error.

Angel’s unbeaten Erskine Academy Eagles of South China survived a late rally as Megan Crandall hit a two-out, two-run triple in the bottom of the eighth, but was stranded on a pinch-hit flyout to end the game.

Katie Mainville struck out nine and walked one for the Eagles.

The Lions were led by Crandall (triple, single) and Ashley Bryant (two singles).

Erskine Academy (8-0) 000 010 03 – 4 5 1

Belfast (4-4) 010 000 02 – 3 9 2

Mainville and Angel; Crandall and Gray

Searsport 11, Piscataquis 7

At Guilford, the Vikings took advantage of six walks in the fourth inning to score eight runs in the win.

Tara Lee Webster drove in three runs on a double and a single, and struck out six. Gillian Hall singled twice and added two RBIs.

Stephanie Wentworth knocked in two runs for the Pirates on a double and two singles. Lacey Hanscom tallied two RBIs on a double and a single.

Searsport (7-2) 300 800 0 – 11 7 4

Piscataquis (2-7) 004 111 0 – 7 9 2

Webster and Seekins; Korsman and Hanscom

PVHS 17, DI-Stonington 3

At Howland, Krystal Levesque and Erika Coyle each drove in four runs to power Penobscot Valley past Deer Isle-Stonington.

Levesque had a double and two singles and Coyle had a double and a single. Sharon Drost chipped in two singles and three RBIs and Meagan Cyr had a pair of base hits and two RBIs.

Keegan McDonnell and Lacy Greenlaw had two singles each for Deer Isle-Stonington.

Deer Isle-Stonington 200 10 – 3 8 6

Penobscot Valley 421 (10)x – 17 10 1

Bray and Barbato; Oakes and Colbath

Bucksport 8, George Stevens 1

At Bucksport, Kelly White spun a four-hitter, striking out 12 and walking one, as the Golden Bucks prevailed.