Ross, Oliver key Lion win

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ROCKLAND – Wade Oliver’s first-inning double delivered Mike Curtis and that’s the only run Adam Ross was to need as he fired a two-hitter to lead Rockland to a 1-0 win over Oak Hill of Sabattus Thursday.

Oak Hill’s Mike Daggett also pitched a two-hitter, striking out five.

Adam Sheffsell and Wally Rines each singled for Oak Hill.

Oak Hill (12-3) 000 000 0 – 0 2 1

Rockland (10-5) 100 000 x – 1 2 2

Daggett and Lunn; Ross and Kirk

Hermon 9, MDI 1

At Hermon, Jason Shorey doubled, singled and plated three runs as the Hawks rolled.

Joey Schatt had two singles and drove in a run for Hermon, and Ron Lane singled in a pair.

Donnie Mack laced a solo homer for the Trojans.

MDI (6-7) 100 000 0 – 1 5 1

Hermon (6-8) 701 010 x – 9 9 2

Mafucci, Merrill (2) and Lyons; Lane and McGinley

George Stevens 15, WA Raiders 2

At East Machias, Harrison Hines slammed a two-run homer as the Eagles rolled.

Mark Clapp crushed a solo homer to go with an RBI single for George Stevens of Blue Hill.

Mike Marzoll and Steven Colbeth each had an RBI single for the Raiders and James Ramsdell hit two singles.

George Stevens (11-2) 200 612 4 – 15 8 1

Washington Acad. (10-3) 100 100 0 – 2 6 7

Sargent and Hines; S. Colbeth, Wood (4), C. Colbeth (7) and Ramsdell

Bucksport 6, Orono 3

At Bucksport, Andy Wentworth fanned 10 in a complete-game effort for the Golden Bucks.

Robbie Pushard stroked an RBI single for Bucksport and Jake Knight had two singles.

Dusty Thomas had two singles with an RBI for the Red Riots and Ryan Levesque notched an RBI single.

Orono 002 010 0 – 3 5 3

Bucksport 051 000 x – 6 5 4

Thomas and Bryant; Wentworth and Boober

Ellsworth 11, John Bapst 4

At Husson College, Asa Jones stroked three singles and knocked in three runs to lead the Eagles past the Crusaders.

Matt Wood plated two runs on three singles for Ellsworth, and Travis Jordan smacked a two-run double.

Pat Healey led John Bapst with a two-run single, and Josh Keefe added a double.

Ellsworth (9-4) 124 300 1 – 11 11 1

John Bapst (7-7) 010 000 3 – 4 5 6

Mayo and Hand; Means, Roach (3), Tardiff (3), Umphrey (6) and Keefe

So. Aroostook 12, East Grand 3

At Dyer Brook, Corey Shields came on in the fourth inning and pitched scoreless, 10-strikeout relief and Corey Edkins and Jared Grant had two-run doubles as Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook triumphed.

Evan Boutilier had two singles and scored three times for Southern Aroostook.

Chris Irish doubled and singled for East Grand of Danforth and Josh Rollins had a two-run double.

East Grand (4-7) 000 300 0 -3 5 6

So. Aroostook (12-2) 043 050 x -12 7 2

Barnes, Preston (5) and Parker; J. Boutilier, Shields (4) and McGary

Softball

John Bapst 11, Ellsworth 0

At Husson College in Bangor, Gwen Wadleigh tossed a seven-hitter, striking out three and walking two, and Jill Mitchell tripled, doubled, singled twice and drove in two runs as John Bapst upended visiting Ellsworth.

Heather Laferriere and Rebecca Stevens had RBI doubles in a seven-run second inning and Gwen Carter and Ashley Cluff had run-scoring singles.

Cluff also had a triple and Stevens had a single in the game.

Tess Bickford and Victoria Jones had two singles each for Ellsworth.

Ellsworth (8-5) 000 000 0 -0 7 4

John Bapst (10-4) 170 030 x -11 15 3

Dyer and Tripp; Wadleigh and Sleeper

Bucksport 8, Orono 1

At Bucksport, junior righthander Nikki Smith allowed only three hits and one walk while striking out 12 to help Bucksport win its 11th.

Jen Murauckas singled twice and had two RBIs for the winners while Elissa Gordon added two singles and Tara Tweedie tripled.

Michelle Benoit doubled and singled for Orono.

Orono (5-9) 000 000 1 – 1 3 4

Bucksport (11-1) 014 030 x – 8 9 1

Benoit and Thomas; Smith and Andrews

GSA 19, WA Raiders 2

At East Machias, Liz Tyler’s two-run double highlighted a five-run second inning that propelled George Stevens Academy to the win.

Tyler finished with a double, a single, and three RBIs for the Eagles of Blue Hill, winning pitcher Laurie Allen doubled, singled twice, and had an RBI, and Christy Moon added a triple and two RBIs. Allen struck out 13.

For Washington Academy, Daphne Nichols, Justine Ramsdell, and Angie Ashby each singled.

Geo. Stevens (11-2) 051 304 6 – 19 16 1

Washington Acad. (4-10) 100 010 0 – 2 3 9

Allen and Grindle; Ramsdell and Day