December 23, 2024
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

Thompson (18 Ks) pitches Beavers past Panthers

WASHBURN – Freshman lefthander Jason Thompson pitched a six-hitter and fanned 18 in eight innings Thursday and Washburn pushed across the winning run in the bottom of the eighth on two walks and three wild pitches to edge Central Aroostook 7-6 in schoolboy baseball action.

Washburn rallied from a 4-1 deficit with a five-run fourth inning, keyed by Isaac Carney’s two-run single, but Central Aroostook of Mars Hill answered with two in the top of the fifth.

Lucas Hafford had two singles for Washburn, Carney had his two-run base hit and Chris Johnston had an RBI single.

Brian Grew’s two doubles and Adam Crew’s double led Central Aroostook.

Central Aroostook 103 020 00 – 6 6 5

Washburn 100 500 01 – 7 5 6

Codrey, Grew (5) and Tapley; Thompson and Hafford

Hodgdon 12, Fort Fairfield 1

At Fort Fairfield, Matt Day’s two-run homer led the way as the Hawks rolled over the Tigers.

Chris Blanchette added a two-run double for Hodgdon. Jimmy Griffin hit two singles and Kevin Ledger added an RBI double.

Shea Armstrong hit three singles and drove in a run for Fort Fairfield.

Hodgdon 230 010 6 – 12 8 0

Fort Fairfield 000 001 0 – 1 3 4

Day, Callnan (6), Blanchette (7) and McAtee; Armstrong, Dorsey (2), C. Rogeski (3), Levesque (4), Chambers (5), Rochford ( 6), Browning (7), D. Rogeski (7) and Rochford, Levesque (5)

So. Aroostook 14, Fort Fairfield 3

At Fort Fairfield, Zac Philibert racked up three RBIs on two doubles and a single to power the Warriors of Dyer Brook.

Evan McGary singled twice and added an RBI. Griffin Hardy doubled. Corey Edkins fanned nine and scattered nine hits.

Jake Chambers led the Tigers with three singles. Shea Armstrong and Jesse Sayers added two singles each. Aaron Kenneson struck out nine.

So. Aroostook (10-1) 240 031 4 – 14 11 3

Fort Fairfield (4-8) 001 020 0 – 3 9 9

East Grand 5, Jonesport-Beals 0

At Jonesport, Scott Flannery rapped a triple and a single, and got the three-hit shutout win on the mound for the Vikings.

The game was played in Jonesport because of East Grand’s poor field conditions.

Josh Fish contributed an RBI single for East Grand of Danforth. Ryan Fish had a single.

Ben Durkee roped a single and a double for the Royals. Abraham Beal knocked a single.

Jonesport-Beals (4-7) 000 000 0 – 0 3 4

East Grand (3-5) 000 221 0 – 5 4 1

Flannery and Preston; Merchant and Libby

Houlton 9, Caribou 3

At Houlton, Jared Sylvia pounded out a two-run double and two singles lead the Shiretowners to the win.

Mike Lenentine hit three singles for Houlton while Eric O’Connell and Justin Henderson had two singles apiece.

Travis Snell led Caribou with an RBI triple and a single while Adam Fowler added a two-run single.

Caribou (5-5) 001 020 0 – 3 7 3

Houlton (8-3) 100 512 x – 9 13 1

Shanahan, St. Peter (4), Chasse (4), Snow (6) and Cousins; Lenentine and Sylvia

Greenville 13, Schenck 3

At East Millinocket, Tyler Muzzy fired a three-hitter, striking out 14 and walking two, as the Lakers beat the Wolverines.

Tom Mason led Greenville with two doubles and a single while Roy Owens singled three times. Griz Aucoin and Frank Bushey each doubled and singled, while Brian Campbell singled twice.

Andy Vaness hit an RBI single for Schenck. Adam Dempsey and Chad McLaughlin added singles.

Greenville (8-2) 280 001 2 – 13 15 2

Schenck (4-9) 000 201 0 – 3 3 6

Muzzy and Aucoin; Jamo, Vaness (3) and McLaughlin

Hermon 4, Ellsworth 1

At Hermon, Brett Danforth hit a two-run double to help give the Hawks the lead.

Phil Cayford had two singles and scored two runs for Hermon while Jason Shorey added an RBI single and a double. Brad Roy helped out with an RBI single.

Seth Mayo had an RBI on two single for Ellsworth while Aaron Kelley singled and scored a run.

Ellsworth (4-9) 000 010 0 – 1 7 1

Hermon (3-7) 010 003 0 – 4 7 4

Kelley and Hanf; Schacht, Frye (5), Lane (7) and Tarr

Old Town 10, Hampden 9

At Hampden, Shawn Tidwell smacked an RBI single in the top of the ninth inning to win the game for Old Town.

Chris Guerrette belted a grand slam in the first for the Indians.

Kyle Dalton led Hampden with two single and a double while Evan Thomas had a two-run single. Kevin Brooks chipped in with a double and a single.

Old Town 701 000 011 – 10 9 1

Hampden (4-6) 000 125 100 – 9 13 2

Rand, Russell (4), Goody (6), Tewey (9) and Cole, Leopold (4), Cote (8); Thoman, Paine (1), Shannon (4), Paine (8) and Brooks

Central 11, Bangor Christian 9

At Bangor, James Gray nailed a three-run homer and singled twice with an RBI to help lead Central to victory.

Steven Strout sent home two on a double and two singles for the Red Devils.

D.J. McCleary pounded out five singles with an RBI while Matt Conley had four RBIs on a double, a triple and a single for Bangor Christian. Matt Turgeon added three singles and three RBIs.

Central (8-4-1) 103 121 3 -11 10 1

Bangor Christian (2-7) 401 202 0 – 9 17 4

Rollins, Gray (2), Seymour (3) and Kane; Sobey and Conley

Medomak Valley 13, Messalonskee 6

At Waldoboro, Jamie Havener triggered a seven-run second inning with a homer and Andrew Wheelis belted a three-run homer in his first varsity at-bat to power Medomak Valley.

Craig Jackson also homered for Medomak Valley. Scott Blackler had a double and a single and Mike Beardsley had two singles, including a two-run base hit in the second. Winning pitcher Carlos Arteaga aided his own cause with two singles and an RBI.

Brayden Shieve doubled and singled for Messalonskee and Jared Anicette singled twice.

Messalonskee (4-9) 003 030 0 – 6 6 5

Medomak Valley (4-9) 270 130 x – 13 13 2

Parker, Wrigley (3) and Anicette; Arteaga and Beardsley

Softball

Fort Fairfield 7, Hodgdon 6

At Fort Fairfield, Terri Lynch’s RBI single in the bottom of the seventh plated Maranda Butler and lifted the Tigers to their 10th win.

Sabrina Butler singled twice and drove in a run, while Maranda Butler hit a double and two singles, including one in the seventh.

Sara Quint and Amanda Fitzpatrick led the Hawks with two singles each.

Hodgdon (6-5) 002 021 1 – 6 10 1

Fort Fairfield (10-1) 111 012 1 – 7 10 1

McGary and Oliver; Bubar and Arato

Washburn 21, So. Aroostook 14

At Washburn, the Beavers used a 10-run first inning as the impetus to beat the Warriors.

Sirena Dow, Marian Dow, Liza Maynard and Amber Blakney stroked two singles apiece for Washburn behind winner Nicole McLaughlin, who struck out eight.

Michelle Boutilier rapped three singles for Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook, which played with eight players. Kristi Brooker doubled and singled while Christine Brewer and Nicki Lyons added two singles each.

So. Aroostook (4-5) 2 01 503 3 – 14 11 6

Washburn (3-6) (10)51 302 x – 21 9 6

Crandall, Boutilier (1), Crandall (3), Boutilier (5) and Lyons; McLaughlin and Dow

Houlton 18, Caribou 3

At Houlton, Rebecca Lenentine’s grand slam highlighted a 12-run second-inning rally that led Houlton to its triumph.

Sarah Beasley had three singles and three RBIs for the Shires and Nichole Botting had two singles and three RBIs. Anna Lenentine and Kasey Cleary singled twice each.

Jessica Hartley doubled and singled for Caribou and Melissa Brissette singled twice.

Caribou (3-7) 1 0 0 20 – 3 7 3

Houlton (6-5) 2(12)3 1x – 18 12 2

Hartley and Brissette; Ritchie, Guy (4), Geraw (5) and Cleary

Jonesport-Beals 21, East Grand 0

At Jonesport, Naomi Chandler fired a two-hit shutout, striking out three and walking one, as the Royalettes were victorious.

The game was played in Jonesport due to East Grand’s baseball and softball fields being too soggy.

Shafay Look roped a single, a double and knocked in three runs for the winners. Rachelle Parker also had a single and a double. Hermena Beal and Sara Hunkler had two singles each.

Allie McKay and Alicia Dodge singled for the Vikings of Danforth.

Jonesport-Beals (5-6) 033 708 – 21 20 2

East Grand (0-6) 000 000 – 0 2 7

Chandler and Parker; Osnoe, McKay (5) and Dodge

Belfast 2, Winslow 1

At Belfast, the Lions’ Morgan Crandall had another solid outing, tossing a four-hitter, striking out seven, walking two and allowing just one earned run as she outmatched the Black Raiders’ Missy McAvoy.

Sam Ellis smacked two singles for Belfast. Sara Flagg roped an RBI single, and Kate Ross contributed a single.

Amanda Kimball launched a pair of singles for the Black Raiders. McAvoy struck out two and walked three, and hit a single. Brittany Morin also had a single.

Winslow (8-4) 000 000 1 – 1 4 1

Belfast (9-3) 002 000 x – 2 4 0

McAvoy and Morin; Crandall and Gray

Georges Valley 1, Madison 0

At Thomaston, the Buccaneers’ Megan Watts pitched a three-hit shutout, outdueling the Bulldogs’ Cassidy Brann.

Watts, who struck out three and walked one, got the only run she would need in the first inning. Rachel Campbell led off with a triple to right-center field and scored on an overthrow.

Campbell and Lindsey Barlow added singles for Georges Valley.

Brann scattered three hits for Madison, striking out five and walking none. She also stroked two singles. Alex Solomon added a single.

Madison (8-3) 000 000 0 – 0 3 1

Georges Valley (6-4) 100 000 x – 1 3 1

Brann and Conners; Watts and Strong

John Bapst 2, MDI 1(9 inn.)

At Mount Desert, Ashley Cluff came home on a passed ball in the top of the ninth to lift the Crusaders of Bangor to victory.

Cluff also had a sacrifice fly for John Bapst. Rebecca Stevens contributed two singles.

John Bapst (6-6) 000 001 001 – 2 5 0

MDI (3-10 100 000 000 – 1 7 1

Brown and Novak; Barker and Daugherty


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