Somers, Stearns edge Orono

HOULTON – Drew Somers scored two goals to lead the No. 8 Stearns Minutemen to a 4-2 high school hockey victory over the No. 9 Orono Red Riots at Millar Arena on Saturday.

Tyler Pelkey had a goal and an assist and Devin Pelkey added a goal for the Minutemen. Nick Simon turned away 37 of 39 shots. Evan James and Joe Smyth scored Orono’s goals while Anthony Hegstrom stopped 32 of 36 shots.

Stearns will meet No. 1 Hampden Academy at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday at the T.J. Ryan Center in Brewer.

Wednesday’s other Class B matchups have No. 5 Gardiner (12-8) at No. 4 Winslow (12-7-1), 6 p.m. at Sukee Arena; No. 6 Hall-Dale-Winthrop (10-9) at No. 3 Houlton-Hodgdon (13-7), 6:15 p.m.; and No. 7 Kents Hill (7-9-1) at No. 2 Presque Isle (15-3), 4:15 p.m.