December 23, 2024
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Coastal, Bucksport to vie; Brewer, Orono advance

Coastal and Bucksport will battle for the District 1 title in Junior League baseball action today at Bucksport High School after Coastal defeated Bucksport Monday 10-6.

The teams (ages 13-14) will play at 4:30 p.m. at the Bucksport High School field.

Meanwhile, in District 3, the Brewer and Orono-Veazie juniors advanced to an elimination round with Monday victories as Brewer ousted Holbrook 16-4 and Orono-Veazie eliminated Lincoln 7-4.

Brewer will play Orono-Veazie Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Mansfield Stadium in Bangor.

Junior League baseball

Coastal 10, Bucksport 6

At Bucksport, Harrison Hines’ two-run single highlighted a five-run second inning that opened the scoring for Coastal of Blue Hill.

Hines finished with two singles and four RBIs. Nick Ciomei added two singles, and Blake Wessel had a single and two RBIs. Dan Hilts struck out four while picking up the win.

Forest Wardwell laced a pair of singles and had two RBIs, Cory Cushing posted two singles, and Nye Gifford and Derrick Warren each had a single and an RBI.

Bucksport 001 003 2 – 6 8 7

Coastal 050 230 x – 10 8 3

Robicheau and Warren; Hilts and Hines

Brewer 16, Holbrook 4

At Mansfield Stadium in Bangor, a seven-run inning on just -three hits in the sixth helped Brewer put the game away and eliminate Holbrook in the District 3 Junior League tournament.

Kevin McAvoy fueled the rally with a three-run double. Andrew Patterson scattered seven hits on the mound and drove in two runs on three hits from the plate. Ben Davis doubled twice and singled to drive in a run. Ryan Babin had a double, single and three RBIs.

Mike Tardiff led Holbrook with a double, single and RBI. Sean Snyder also doubled and singled.

Brewer (3-1) 013 237 – 16 13 3

Holbrook (1-2) 010 210 – 4 7 4

Patterson and Caldwell; Umphrey, Tardiff (6) and Snyder

Orono-Veazie 7, Lincoln 4

At Mansfield, a five-run rally with two outs in the sixth lifted Orono-Veazie over Lincoln in the District 3 elimination game Monday.

Duston Thomas drove in two runs with a double to tie the game in the sixth and Nick Payson’s single drove home the go-ahead run.

Nathan Faulstick and John Dudley each hit three singles while Payson and Tony Raymond each had a pair.

Cory Kimball singled twice to pace Lincoln.

Lincoln (1-2) 310 000 0 – 4 4 2

Orono-Veazie (2-1) 001 015 x – 7 15 1

Berry and Hanscom; Payson and Thomas

Little League baseball, 11-12

Brewer 16, Hampden 2

At Brewer, Dan Julli allowed only one hit, striking out eight Hampden batters to lead Brewer.

Dave Perry led Brewer offensively with a triple, two singles and an RBI. Ryan Nadeau followed up with a double, a single and an RBI.

Alex Chiavacci notched a solo home run in the third inning to record Hampden’s solo hit.

Brewer (2-0) 233 26 – 16 8 1

Hampden (1-1) 001 01 – 2 1 6

Julli and Perry; Herasymchuck, Perry (4), Stephens (5) and Perry, Stephens (4)

Bucksport 7, Ellsworth 4

At Bucksport, Chris McGuire knocked in two runs on a triple and a single to lead Bucksport to victory.

Alex Yates hit an RBI double, Joe Soper doubled, and Eddie Robbins and Teddy Cook hit a single apiece.

Steve Austin led Ellsworth with two RBIs on a single. Jon Jewett and Brad Allen also singled.

Ellsworth (1-1) 001 030 – 4 3

Bucksport (1-0) 311 02x – 7 6

Dressel and Spruce; McGuire, Yates (2), Freeman (3), Soper (4), Gray (5), Jackson (6) and Cook

Orono 3, Glenburn 0

At Glenburn, Troy Jellison struck out 11 while allowing only two hits to power Orono-Veazie past Glenburn-Levant.

Jellison followed up his pitching with a triple and a single. Travis Davis notched a double and a single for Orono-Veazie and Tyler King hit two singles. Brian Henigan and Jordan Dudley hit a double and a single, respectively.

Reid McLaughlin recorded a double for Glenburn-Levant and Brad Brown hit a single.

Orono/Veazie (2-0) 001 110 – 3 8 2

Glenburn/Levant (1-1) 000 000 – 0 2 2

Jellison and Henigan; Gagnon and Brown

Millinocket 6, Bangor East 5

At Millinocket, Travis Martin drew a bases-loaded walk to score Travis Deabay and put Millinocket up for good.

Jordan Burleigh hit two doubles for Millinocket. Deanna Michaud and Jacob Walsh each drove in a run on a single, and Jake Emery and Deabay hit a double apiece.

Sam Martin led Bangor East with an RBI single and a triple. Alex Gallant hit a double, and JoJo Hwalek, Neal Russell and Kyle Gallant singled.

Millinocket (2-0) 003 111 – 6 6 4

Bangor East (1-1) 010 022 – 5 6 6

Martin and Emerson; Russell and Gallant

Coastal 6, Acadian 1

At Blue Hill, Colin Henry pitched a three-hitter to lead the unbeaten Coastal 11-12 All-Stars to a District 3 tourney win.

John Eaton doubled and singled while Bryant Ciomei hit a solo home run for Coastal. Josh Astbury had two singles and Ben Hardy doubled.

Nick Hubbard singled twice and Justin Gilmartin hit a triple.

Acadian (1-1) 000 001 – 1 3 1

Coastal (2-0) 001 32x – 6 9 0

Swanson and Blamford; Henry and Eaton

Minor League baseball

Sunrise 11, Acadian 0

At Bar Harbor Sunday, Sunrise starter Coby Tucker pitched a one-hitter through four innings in the mercy rule-shortened game while striking out six batters and walking none.

Mickey Manning hit a three-run double in the first to get things rolling and Sam Stuart finished with two singles and an RBI.

Sunrise took advantage of 11 Acadian errors to stay unbeaten in the District 1 Minor League baseball tournament.

Peter Worrick’s single in the fourth broke up the no-hit bid.

Sunrise (2-0) 431 3 – 11 4 1

Acadian (1-1) 000 0 – 0 1 11

Tucker and Beal; Couto, Zirnkilton (2) and Stewart

Calais 11, Coastal 10

At Bar Harbor Sunday, Jordan Leeman’s ground-rule double scored the winning run from second in the bottom of the sixth to lift Calais to the win.

Andrew James had a triple, single and one RBI for Calais. Leeman also singled twice and Roman Hall hit a three-run triple.

Nick Saunders had a triple, double, and two singles. Ross Bowden had two singles, a double, and one RBI while Nate Hines doubled and singled.

Coastal (0-2) 105 130 – 10 11 4

Calais (1-1) 162 011 – 11 10 4

Saunders, Bowden (4) and Whitney; Hall and Johnston

Machias 18, Ellsworth 12

At Bar Harbor Saturday, Jacob Stevens struck out 11 and walked six while leading the offense with two singles and three RBIs as Machias improved to 2-0.

Matt Little had a double, three singles, and two RBIs for Machias. Bryce Colbeth singled four times and T.J. Spencer had three singles and three RBIs. Evan Look had a triple, double and two RBIs.

Brad Folmer had three singles and Tyler Salsbury had two plus an RBI for Machias.

Machias (2-0) 114 534 – 18 18 0

Ellsworth (0-1) 621 030 – 12 9 0

Stevens and Spencer; Carlin, Salsbury (3), Sprague (5), Kelley (6) and Austin

Machias 13, Bucksport 10

At Bar Harbor Friday, Evan Look had three singles and three RBIs to lead Machias past Bucksport.

Look also pitched a three-hitter, striking out 13. Bryce Colbeth had two singles and two RBIs while Ian Seamans had two singles and one RBI.

Kyle McGeechan singled twice for Bucksport.

Bucksport (0-1) 300 133 – 10 3 6

Machias (1-0) 102 73x – 13 10 1

Harriman, Goodwin (5) and Trasko; Look and Spencer

Acadian 15, Coastal 14

At Bar Harbor Friday, Jon Wood drove in a run with a pinch-hit single and then scored on Nick Kelley’s single in the fifth to provide the winning margin for Acadian.

Willie Clark led Acadian with three singles.

Casey Hall singled three times for Coastal while Jesse Whitney and A.J. Snapp each singled twice.

Coastal (0-1) 343 103 – 14 8 11

Acadian (1-0) 141 63x – 15 9 11

Hull, Bowden (5) and Whitney; Valarik, Clark (3) and Stewart

Little League baseball, 9-10

Orono-Veazie 8, Holbrook 3

At Brewer, Nathan Hennigan knocked in two runs for Orono-Veazie on a double and a single.

Matt Storgaard singled for Orono-Veazie.

Nick Pooler recorded two doubles and an RBI for Holbrook. Matt Ryan also recorded an RBI on two singles.

Holbrook (1-2) 000 003 – 3 7 5

Orono/Veazie (1-1) 002 33x – 8 3 1

Hutchins and Pooler; Taft and Weatherbee

Little League softball, 11-12

Old Town 22, Bangor West 7

At Bangor, Holly Higgins notched two triples and a single to lead Old Town to their fourth win.

Lauren Cates hit a triple and two singles for Old Town. Allison Brown recorded a triple and a double, and Lakin Moulton hit a triple and a single.

Kristin Parker hit three singles to lead Bangor West. Erica Tweedie and Alex Fahey notched two singles each, and Kelly Hartwell hit a double.

Old Town (4-1) 154 0(12) – 22 25 5

Bangor West (2-2) 321 01 – 7 11 10

Higgins and Cates; Hartwell, Tweedie (5) and Fahey, Stevenson (3)

Bangor West 15, Lincoln 0

At Lincoln Saturday, Stacey Gomm hurled a two-hitter, struck out seven and walked two in four innings to lead Bangor West to the win.

Erica Tweedie singled twice and drove in a run for Bangor West. Kristen Parker added an RBI single. Bangor West took advantage of 10 walks to score 13 runs in the first inning.

Michelle Paul and Kayla Lloyd each hit a single for Lincoln.

Bangor West (2-1) (13)11 0 – 15 6 1

Lincoln (1-2) 000 0 – 9 2 3

Gomm and Stevenson; NiCastro, Paul (2) and Ward, Kimball (2)

Bangor E. 13, Glenburn/Levant 0

At Bangor, Emily Heath threw nine strikeouts to record a no-hitter for Bangor East in less than four innings.

Heath also notched a two-run home run in the third inning. Taylor Lauritsen drove in two runs on a triple and a single, Katy MacDonald also drove in two runs on two singles. Amy Hackett hit a double and a single, and Jesse Strout hit two singles.

Cricket Munson threw two strikeouts for Glenburn/Levant.

Glenburn/Levant (2-1) 000 0 – 0 0 2

Bangor East (3-0) 21(10) x – 13 13 1

Munson and Sprague; Heath and Strout

Calais 12, Machias 5

At Machias, Darcy Gillespie, Stephanie Seeley, Stephanie Perry, Lindsey Mingo and Amber McIver notched a single apiece to carry Calais to their second victory.

Kayla Wood led Machias with two singles, Lauren Finn and Rianne Barker singled.

Machias (1-1) 011 021 – 5 4 2

Calais (2-0) 026 22x – 12 5 0

Wood and Whitman; Seeley, Perry (4) and Perry, McIver (4)


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