DEXTER – Josh Withee barely outdueled Dexter’s Chris Rabideau, but Rabideau and the Tigers got a 2-1 baseball victory over Foxcroft Academy Wednesday, thanks largely to Rabideau’s offensive heroics.

Rabideau led off the seventh with a double and scored on Tim McCarthur’s single up the middle by avoiding the tag at theplate. Rabideau (1-1) went the distance on the mound with seven strikeouts, one walk and six hits.

Eric Day had an RBI double and a single for the Tigers.

Withee allowed five hits while striking out seven and walking two batters. He also had a double and a single. Tyler Stakutis doubled and singled, but the only run scored on Shawn Grass’ sacrifice fly.

Foxcroft (1-2) 000 100 0 – 1 6 1

Dexter (1-2) 100 000 1 – 2 5 1

Withee and Conway; Rabideau and Stone, Pullen (2)

Bucksport 8, John Bapst 1

At Mansfield Stadium Wednesday night, Joey Robicheau pitched a five-hitter and hit two singles to lead the golden Bucks past John Bapst of Bangor.

Chad Maguire had a double and a single for the Bucks.

George Keefe paced the Crusaders with a double and a single.

Bucksport (3-0) 000 431 0 – 8 11 1

John Bapst (1-1) 000 000 1 – 1 5 4

Robicheau and Remick; Nason and Hathaway

Lee 14, PCHS 4

At Lee, Everett Houghton knocked in six runs with two doubles and two singles and Tyler Thompson delivered four more with a double and a single as Lee triumphed.

Thompson’s two-run double and Houghton’s run-scoring double highlighted an eight-run third inning that broke the game open.

Blaine Clark singled twice and winning pitcher Gerry Worster spaced four hits over six innings with seven strikeouts and seven walks.

Jarrod Robinson’s solo homer and John Jardine’s RBI single paced Piscataquis Community High School of Guilford.

PCHS (0-3) 201 010 – 4 4 3

Lee (4-0) 208 013 – 14 12 3

Jardine, Burnett (1), Tracy (6) and Jar. Robinson; Worster and Currie

Ellsworth 9, Orono 2

At Ellsworth, Matt Homich’s two-run double, Nick Putnam’s RBI double and Andy Berry’s run-scoring single keyed a five-run sixth inning that gave the Eagles some breathing room.

Homich and Berry also had RBI singles earlier.

Cory Smith went the distance for the win, striking out four and walking one.

Dusty Thomas’ two-run homer and single and Ryan Levesque’s two singles guided Orono.

Orono (0-2) 000 200 0 – 2 7 2

Ellsworth (2-0) 013 005 x – 9 8 0

Thomas and Bryant; Smith and Jellison

Searsport 11, Central 0

At Searsport, Caleb Ashey had two singles with an RBI to lead the Vikings to the win.

Matt Mercer added an RBI double for the winners.

Central (2-3) 000 00 – 0 3 2

Searsport (5-0) 234 2x – 11 8 1

C. Brown, Malcom (4) and Smith; Garton, Nickerson (4) and Mercier

Bangor 12, Nokomis 0

At Newport, junior righthander Brian Hackett tossed a six-inning two-hitter, striking out five and walking three, and RBI singles by P.J. Dowe and brothers Mike and Nick Larochelle in the third inning expanded a 1-0 lead.

Dowe, Nate Hall and Jordan Heath had two singles and an RBI apiece and Jon Ingraham hit a two-run triple.

Seth Bradstreet and Ben Hawthorne singled for Nokomis.

Bangor (2-1) 103 215 – 12 10 1

Nokomis (0-3) 000 000 – 0 2 3

Hackett and Dowe; White, Hawthorne (6), Peavey (6) and Donaldson

Brewer 2, Old Town 0

At Old Town, Andrew Patterson and Corey Cushing combined to shut out the Indians, allowing just eight hits.

Kevin McAvoy singled twice and drove in a run for the Witches and Ryan Goodin added an RBI single.

Nate Lonko and Jacob Lucas each singled and doubled for Old Town.

Brewer (3-0) 010 010 0 – 2 6 1

Old Town (0-2) 000 000 0 – 0 8 4

Patterson, Cushing (4) and Peasley; Lukas, Shaw (7) and DuPuis

Stearns 9, Penboscot Valley 1

At Howland, George Surrette singled three times and three the Minutemen of Millinocket scored eight times in the seventh inning to earn the win.

Craig Cullen, Ryan Bradford, Matt Barnett and Adam Qualey all had two singles for the winners.

Dustin Saucier doubled in a run for the Howlers.

Stearns (3-0) 100 000 8 – 9 16 1

Penobscot Val. (1-2) 010 000 0 – 1 4 4

Cullen, Barnett (4), Qualey (7) and Barnett, Cullen (4); Thompson, Ireland (7) and Crosby

Monmouth 29, Carrabec 1

At North Anson, the Mustangs took advantage of eight Carrabec errors to plate 17 runs in the fifth inning.

Sean Holbrook, Brian Gardner and Nate Armstrong all had three singles for the winners.

Nick Manzer had an RBI on a bases-loaded walk for the Cobras and Jeremy Howell singled.

Monmouth 272 1(17) – 29 16 0

Carrabec 000 10 – 1 5 8

Wade and Kibler; Leeman and Howell

Softball

Bucksport 7, John Bapst 4

At Bucksport, Terren Hall collected a pair of doubles, a single and drove in four runs as the Golden Bucks held off Bapst.

Jessie MacDonald had two doubles with an RBI for the winners and Felicia White added two singles.

Jill Mitchell had a single and two doubles for the Crusaders of Bangor.

John Bapst (1-1) 010 100 2 – 4 8 0

Bucksport (3-0) 001 600 x – 7 9 1

Wadleigh and Sleeper; Hall and Andrews

Bangor 14, Nokomis 2

At Newport, Jamie Kowalski collected three singles, a triple and an RBI for the Rams in the win.

Kelly White struck out 13 on the mound and singled, doubled, triple and plated two runs for Bangor. Jessica Tweedie added two singles, a double and two RBIs while Erin Porter had three singles with an RBI.

Aimee Paradis notched an RBI triple and Delaney Farnham a double and a single for the Warriors.

Bangor (3-0) 126 120 2 – 14 20 5

Nokomis (0-3) 020 000 0 – 2 5 4

White and Porter; Farnham and Holland

Camden Hills 5, MCI 0

At Pittsfield, Miranda Kelly pitched a one-hitter with eight strikeouts to lead the Windjammers to the win.

Christina Thiloon and Katy DeGrass each had RBI singles while Kayla Gushee and Nikki Rubenstein added a triple and single each for Camden Hills.

Megan Ferland singled for the Huskies.

Camden Hills (3-1) 020 003 0 – 5 6 2

MCI (0-4) 000 000 0 – 0 1 3

Kelly and Rubenstein; Currier and K. Dodge

Central 15, Searsport 1

At Searsport, Alyssa Libby pitched a five-hitter and her Central Red Devils bashed 17 hits to key the rout.

Traci Underhill had a triple and two singles in four at-bats and scored four runs. Renee Trafton had a triple, two singles and three RBIs. Shauna Bell had a triple, double and five runs.

Sheila Wilbur had an RBI single for the Vikings.

Central (4-1) 214 201 5 – 15 17 3

Searsport (1-4) 000 010 0 – 1 5 2

Libby and Bell; Cameron, Grove (7) and Brassbridge

Ellsworth 11, Orono 1

At Ellsworth, the Eagles’ Tara Dyer improved to 2-0 with a one-hitter in which she struck out 11 and walked just one.

Catie Cravens and Darci Fortier each had two singles and two RBIs for the Eagles. Victoria Jones had a two-run single.

Jessica Bates led the Red Riots with a single and a run.

Orono (0-2) 000 100 0 – 1 1 1

Ellsworth (2-0) 140 042 x – 11 5 2

Bates, Benoit (4) and Sypher, Nickerson (5); Dyer and Silsby

Brewer 20, Old Town 4

At Old Town, Jordan McLain slammed a two-run homer during a 13-run fifth inning for the Witches.

Ana Corey notched a three-run triple and Amy Freeman three singles and an RBI for Brewer. Vanessa Michaud added two singles and Katie Quimby a double.

Jamie Gomm had a two-run triple and Jen Higgins two singles for the Indians.

Brewer (3-0) 016 0(13) – 20 10 1

Old Town (1-1) 000 40 – 4 6 5

DeFilipp and Doucette; Hussey, Gomm (5) and Higgins

Lee 15, Piscataquis 3

At Lee, Shelby Pickering collected two singles, a triple and two RBIs as the Pandas rolled.

Kerri Harris singled twice and drove in three runs for Lee and Liz Read added a single, double and two RBIs.

Amanda Kyte had an RBI single for the Pirates of Guilford.

Piscataquis (0-3) 200 000 1 – 3 7 6

Lee (2-2) 434 013 x – 15 17 4

K. Martell and Pratt; Moors and Cole

Dexter 11, Foxcroft 8

At Dexter, the host Tigers took advantage of 17 walks issued by Foxcroft Academy pitchers and scored 11 runs on just four hits.

Nikki Chapman had four RBIs without a hit, Cindy Koscielny had a single and two RBIs, and Sarah Carnes – who notched the win with seven strikeouts and seven walks in six innings – had an RBI single.

Coral Goggin led the Ponies with a grand slam in the fifth inning. Randi Kennedy tripled twice and had an RBI. Lauren Snow had a triple and a single.

Foxcroft (1-2) 100 052 0 – 8 7 3

Dexter (3-0) 143 120 x -11 4 0

Hall, Goggin (3) and Rice; Carnes, McGowan (6) and Wyman