December 23, 2024
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

Crusaders earn sweep of Tigers

VAN BUREN – Jeremy Chasse slammed a two-run homer and added an RBI single as the Van Buren baseball team earned an 11-9 win in the first game of the doubleheader against Fort Fairfield Wednesday in high school action. The Crusaders took the second game 15-9.

In the first game, Matt Gagnon smacked two doubles and Tyler Hews two singles for Van Buren, and Andrew Martin added two singles and an RBI.

Kris Osgood knocked a two-run homer for the Tigers and Shea Armstrong doubled, singled and knocked in a run.

In the second game, Chasse collected four singles and drove in four runs as the Crusaders earned the sweep.

Sean Violette had three singles with an RBI for the winners, Hews doubled and laced an RBI triple, and Mike Corbin had two singles.

Aaron Kenneson had three singles with an RBI for Fort Fairfield and Osgood singled three times, doubled and plated two runs.

(First Game)

Fort Fairfield 402 210 0 – 9 6 4

Van Buren 521 030 0 – 11 13 3

Kenneson and Scull; Martin, LaPierre (4), Martin (5), LaPierre (5) and Hews

(Second Game)

Van Buren (8-2) 101 003 (10) – 15 16 7

Fort Fairfield (8-6) 320 202 0 – 9 12 3

Corbin, Gagnon (1), Hews (7), Hews and LaPierre; Armstrong, Osgood (7) and Levesque

Ashland 12, Wisdom 10

At Saint Agatha, Brandon Millett scored the game-winning run in the top of the seventh inning on an error to win it for the Hornets.

Millett had two doubles and a single with three RBIs for Ashland and Allan O’Clair hit three singles.

Brad Thibeault hit a double and two singles to knock in a run for the Pioneers. Chris Pelletier hit two singles with three RBIs.

Ashland (2-8) 311 102 4 – 12 8 4

Wisdom (0-10) 202 033 0 – 10 7 3

Baker and Hunter; Bouchard and Thibeault

Cen. Aroostook 12, Madawaska 6

At Madawaska, Eric Grivois doubled in a run and added another double as the Panthers doubled up the Owls.

Brandon Hallett collected two doubles, a single and an RBI for Central Aroostook of Mars Hill.

Gil Cyr had two doubles to lead Madawaska. Peter Gerard had a double and a single, Paul Roy doubled and singled and Eric Jandreau singled twice.

Central Aroostook (4-2) 312 240 0 – 12 9 0

Madawaska (6-6) 400 001 1 – 6 15 5

Grew and York; Jandreau, Guerrette (5), Gerard and Jandreau (5)

Caribou 16, Fort Kent 1

At Fort Kent, Justin Selfridge hit two three-run home runs and a solo home run to lead the Vikings to the win.

Ryan Rogers hit a three-run home run and a single for Caribou. Corey Johnston had a two-run homer in the second inning and John Chasse had a solo shot in the fifth.

Adam Jandreau hit three singles for Fort Kent and Gib Michaud had a RBI single in the first inning.

Caribou (5-7) 453 04 – 16 16 0

Fort Kent (2-9) 100 00 – 1 5 4

Dickinson and Cousins; Bouchard, Nadeau (5) and Pinette

Machias 4, East Grand 3

At Danforth, Chris Carlos doubled in a pair of runs to kick off a four-run sixth inning rally for the Bulldogs.

Carlos advanced to third on a passed ball, on which the tying run scored, then scampered home on another passed ball to provide the winning margin.

Ed St. Pierre hit two singles for the winners, and Nate Plourde doubled and gave up no runs on three hits after being touched for three runs in the first. He fanned 15 and walked just 3.

Richard Byers knocked a two-run single for the Vikings. Chris Irish had three singles, and Scott Flannery doubled and singled.

Machias (5-6) 000 004 0 – 4 6 1

East Grand (4-6) 300 000 0 – 3 6 4

Poore and St. Pierre; Flannery, Irish (4), Byers (6), Flannery (7), Irish, Preston (4), Parker (6) and Irish (7)

Lee 13, Katahdin 2

At Lee, Gerry Worster allowed no earned runs and only three hits while striking out three and walking one to lift the Pandas.

Lee’s Nate Dow had two doubles and a single with three RBIs for the Pandas and Jeremy Ham hit two singles with two RBIs. Hyun sung Ro and Andrew Stevens each had two singles.

Gabe Hrynick hit an RBI single for the Cougars of Sherman Station. Jordan Qualey and Cam Cunningham each singled.

Katahdin (1-11) 020 00 – 2 3 4

Lee Acad. (9-5) 240 7x – 13 12 3

Robinson and Hrynick; Worster and Thompson

Softball

Fort Fairfield 29, Madawaska 6

At Madawaska, Ellie Arato hit for the cycle and also had another single, driving in four runs, to pace Fort Fairfield’s 26-hit attack.

Maranda Butler knocked in five runs with a triple, double and two singles and Brooke McCrum drove in four runs with a triple and two singles.

Winning pitcher Brittney Guiou had a triple and two singles with an RBI and Kayle Searles had three singles.

Andrea K. Cyr, Liz Clavette and Andrea M. Cyr had two singles each for Madawaska. Andrea K. Cyr had two RBIs.

Fort Fairfield (10-4) 5(13)3 35 -29 26 0

Madawaska (1-9) 004 11 -6 10 8

Guiou and Arato; Thibeault and A.M. Cyr

Houlton Christian 29, CAHS 20

At Mars Hill, Danielle Kelly hit a grand slam and two singles with five RBIs to lead Greater Houlton Christian Academy to the win.

Sara Jago had a solo home run, double, and a single with four RBIs for the Eagles. Lacey Farrar hit two singles with a RBI and Lauren Cook doubled and singled with a RBI.

Andi Long had a triple, double, and two singles with three RBIs for Central Aroostook. Jessica Grew hit a two-run homer and a single with four RBIs and Brittany Collins had four singles. Stevi Fletcher hit three singles with a RBI and Brittany Lundeen had a double and two singles with three RBIs. Jocelyn Carvell had a pair of singles and a double with two RBIs and Sami Brewer had two singles with two RBIs.

Gr. Houlton Chr. (7-7) 083 762 3 – 29 15 6

Cen. Aroostook (2-7) 444 242 0 – 20 24 18

Faulkner and Kelly; Collins and Carvell, Larrabee (5)

Limestone 17, Van Buren 8

At Van Buren, Lindsey Beaulieu and Nikki Michaud each hit two home runs to lead the Limestone Eagles to the win.

Beaulieu also doubled while Michaud added a single. Ashley Posey hit a homer.

Amy Vaillancourt hit three singles and Lisa Levasseur hit a home run for the Crusaders.

Limestone (14)01 001 1 – 17

Van Buren 300 203 0 – 8

Michaud and St. Peter; Vaillancourt, Gagnon (1), Ouellette (4) and Caron

Fort Fairfield 15, Van Buren 1

At Van Buren, Dani Searles hit a home run and singled to help lead the Tigers past Van Buren.

Britney Guiou doubled and singled for the Tigers.

Casie Caron, Megan Ouellette, and Nikki Ouellette each singled for Van Buren’s only hits.

Fort Fairfield (10-4) 412 17 – 15 7 1

Van Buren (1-9) 010 00 – 1 3 8

Guiou and Arato; Ouellette and Caron

Fort Kent 17, Caribou 1

At Fort Kent, Melissa Morneault had three singles with four RBIs to lead Fort Kent to the win.

Ashley Desjardins hit two singles and a double with two RBIs for the Warriors. Nicole Saucier an Meaghan Minzy both had a double and a single with three RBIs.

Makayla Gahagan doubled and singled for Caribou and Am Bouchard hit a RBI single in the fifth inning.

Caribou (2-10) 000 01 – 1 4 1

Fort Kent (8-4) 418 4x – 17 15 2

Hodges and Martin; Minzy, Min. Morneault (5) and Mel. Morneault

Ashland 21, Wisdom 2

At St. Agatha, Pam Spooner shut down the Pioneers, giving up just one hit and two runs in five innings for the victorious Hornets.

Ashley Nemer led the offense with two doubles. Amber Smith had two singles and a double, and Angela Belskis doubled and single.

Robyn Dyment’s single was Wisdom’s lone hit.

Ashland (7-2) 396 12 – 21 14 0

Wisdom (7-4) 200 00 – 2 1 6

Stoonet and Campbell; Lizotte and Voisine

Machias 12, East Grand 7

At Danforth, Sarah Maker had two singles and an RBI to power the Bulldogs past the Vikings of Danforth.

Christi Holmes had two singles and Katrina Rudd singled and drove in two runs.

Paula Osnoe had two singles and two runs batted in, Tasha Amero had a single and two RBIs and Stephanie Osnoe singled twice for East Grand.

Machias (7-5) 046 100 1 – 12 7 2

East Grand (1-12) 250 000 0 – 7 9 6

Whitman and St. Pierre; Parker, McKay (3) and Zaneldin


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