Dexter’s Nelson two-hits BC Paradis hits three-run homer as Nokomis routs Orono

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DEXTER – Righthander Karen Nelson fired a two-hitter, striking out 11 and walking two, and Ashley Foster’s two-run double keyed a five-run second inning that carried Dexter to a 6-3 high school softball victory over Bangor Christian on Tuesday afternoon.

Foster had a pair of doubles in the game, Brittany Veazie had three singles, and Amanda Pullen contributed two singles.

Kara Hartman and Danielle Miller had singles for the Patriots.

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Dexter (4-1) 150 000 x – 6 9 2

Hartman and Snow; Nelson and Wyman

Nokomis 17, Orono 4

At Newport, Amiee Paradis nailed a three-run homer and Kaycea Grignon hit a three-run single to help carry Nokomis to the win.

Michelle Murray had two RBIs on two singles and a triple while Danielle Clark contributed a single and a triple for two RBIs.

Emily Reed had two RBIs on a single and a double for Orono.

Orono (0-5) 000 1 3 – 4 5 3

Nokomis (1-2) 121 (13)x -17 15 1

Dupere and Thomas; Murray and Welch

Penobscot Valley 12, Piscataquis 8

At Howland, Penobscot Valley strung together five singles in a three-run sixth-inning rally that gave the Howlers some breathing room.

Kylie McGinn had three singles for PVHS, Sharon Drost and Meagan Cyr each singled twice, and Casey Foster doubled.

Greta Korsman doubled and singled twice for Piscataquis of Guilford. Stephanie Wentworth and Ivy Galuski singled twice.

Piscataquis (1-4) 102 300 2 – 8 11 2

Penobscot Valley (1-3) 531 003 x – 12 11 5

Korsman and Galuski; Cyr and Colbeth

John Bapst 16, Foxcroft 8

At Husson College in Bangor, Nikki Novak and Amelia Mitchell-Storer each singled twice and drove in three runs as the Crusaders outslugged the Ponies.

Rebecca Stevens hit three singles and added an RBI for John Bapst. Alex Waring doubled and singled.

Amanda Murray hit two singles and had two RBIs for Foxcroft. Leigh Cartwright contributed three singles, and Casey Snow doubled, singled, and drove in a run.

Foxcroft (0-5) 122 012 0 – 8 11 2

John Bapst (2-3) 603 061 x – 16 17 2

Murray and Allen; Athorp and Novak

Lewiston 6, Bonny Eagle 1

At Standish, Ali Coleman hit a two-run double while Amanda Collett added an RBI double to help lead Lewiston to the win.

Nicole Caron and Brady Potter each contributed with RBI singles.

Amber Burtzku was Bonny Eagle’s top hitter with two singles.

Lewiston (3-2) 130 000 2 – 6 11 1

Bonny Eagle 000 010 0 – 1 4 1

Collett and Coleman; Johnson and Jalbert

Bucksport 13, MDI 1

At Bucksport, Kelly White pitched a one-hitter and struck out eight to help hold down MDI and lead the Golden Bucks to victory.

Alyssa Gordon hit two doubles and two singles for four RBIs while Jana Richards added a three-run double. Jessica Taylor and Jill Richards each had two singles for Bucksport.

Bracey Barker had Mount Desert Island’s lone hit with a single as well as scoring the one run.

Mount Desert Island (0-5) 010 000 0 – 1 1 2

Bucksport (3-1) 104 530 x -13 11 2

Goff, Barker (5) and Daugherty; White and Richards

Searsport 4, George Stevens 1

At Blue Hill, Nicole Shute’s two-run triple, Lura Carroll’s RBI double, and Lindsey Seekins’ run-scoring single supplied Searsport with their runs in the fifth inning and Tara Lee Webster scattered four hits as Searsport triumphed.

Webster fanned three and walked two.

Singles by Nickie Boutin, Sarah Clapp, and Rachael Wardwell and Nikki Keniston’s RBI groundout produced the GSA run in the sixth, but Webster induced a popup and got a strikeout to end the threat.

Jessie Conley pitched well in defeat, also fashioning a four-hitter with three strikeouts and two walks. All four runs were unearned.

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George Stevens (3-2) 000 001 0 – 1 4 7

Webster and Seekins; Conley and Grindle

Schenck 6, MA Lynx 5 (8 inns.)

At East Millinocket, Brooke Austin’s slow roller to first in the eighth inning drove in Tiana Stanley and gave Schenck its win over Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln.

Stanley and Jennifer Grant had singled to open the eighth and moved up on a passed ball.

Jessica Day had four singles and scored three runs for Schenck. Beth Chasse had three singles and two RBIs and Heather Duprey also singled three times.

Kasse Brown and Chelsey Nicastro had two base hits each for Mattanawcook Academy. Lyndsey Shorey and Chelsey Nicastro had back-to-back RBI doubles in the four-run seventh inning.

Mattanawcook (4-2) 100 004 00 – 5 7 2

Schenck (3-2) 102 011 01 – 6 13 3

Brown and Whitney; Farrington and Chasse

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Piscataquis 13, Penobscot Valley 0

At Howland, John Luellen fired a one-hitter as the Pirates rolled past the Howlers.

Luellen struck out six and walked three. Ben Stearns’ two-run double keyed a nine-run fifth inning for Piscataquis of Guilford. Stearns added a second double. Ben Smith had a pair of singles and two RBIs.

Cody Thompson’s single was Penobscot Valley’s lone hit.

Piscataquis (3-2) 101 29 – 13 7 3

Penobscot Valley (0-5) 000 00 – 0 1 8

Luellen and Macomber; Ware, Artes (5) and Chapman

Dexter 19, Bangor Christian 3

At Dexter, Jason Clukey nailed a three-run homer and Erik Cody hit a three-run single to help carry the Tigers past the Patriots.

Joe Kinney contributed two RBI singles for Dexter.

Chare Ossinger led Bangor Christian with a two-run single while D.J. McCleary and Aaron Wilson chipped in with a single apiece.

Bangor Christian (0-3) 100 02 – 3 3 7

Dexter (3-2) 752 5x – 19 10 0

Sobey, Wagner (3), McCleary (4) and McCleary, Sobey (3); Patterson, Rabideau (3), Bowers (5) and Stone, Cooley (4)

Orono 8, Nokomis 3

At Newport, Dusty Thomas led Orono with a double and a single for two RBIs.

Mike Merritt added an RBI double for the Red Riots and Tim Hilton doubled.

Brandon Gee hit two RBI singles for Nokomis and Justin Nichols had a double and a single.

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Nokomis (0-3) 300 000 0 – 3 8 5

Levesque and Thomas; Veazie, Jakes (7) and MacKenzie

MCI 5, Erskine 4

At Pittsfield, Steve Kennedy came on in relief to pitch five innings of four-hit ball and notch the win for the Maine Central Institute Huskies.

Andrew Sinclair led MCI with two singles and an RBI, Jeremy West singled twice, and Ryan Kennedy drove in the game-winning run with a single up the middle and two outs in the third.

Jesse Wing tripled and Garrett Joslyn doubled to pace Erskine Academy of South China.

Erskine (2-4) 210 100 0 – 4 4 3

MCI (1-5) 014 000 x – 5 7 4

Gosselin, Wing (6) and Bridgham; Hendricks, S. Kennedy (2) and Saucier

John Bapst 6, Foxcroft 1

At Bangor, Billy Chapman pitched a one-run, three-hit game, striking out seven and walking only two to lead John Bapst past Foxcroft Academy.

Zach Means posted a double and a single for two RBIs, and Pat Healy had three singles. James Strout and Bryan Snyder each chipped in with two singles and an RBI.

Seth Gabarro, Hunter Wilbur, and Caleb Pelletier hit a single apiece for the Ponies.

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John Bapst (1-3-1) 020 112 x -6 12 0

Weymouth and Croan; Chapman and Brown

Bucksport 8, MDI 4

At Bucksport, Chris McHale hit a three-run double and Adam Sheehan smacked a two-run homer, part of a six-run fifth inning as the Golden Bucks prevailed.

Bucksport’s Brian Sullivan added a solo home run.