DANFORTH – The Washburn Beavers scored 23 runs in two games Wednesday to earn a sweep of their high school softball doubleheader against East Grand.

The Beavers won the opener 8-1 and took the second game 15-8.

In the first game, Amber Palmer hit a two-run single and Chelsea Fitzherbert a two-run double to spark a seven-run third inning for Washburn.

Casey Maynard and Tabitha Blakney added two singles each for the winners. Elishia Dodge doubled and singled for the Vikings of Danforth.

In the second game, Anna Bartlett and Kristen Carter each hit two-run singles during an eight-run burst in the second inning for the Beavers.

Palmer and Maynard each had two singles for Washburn. Allie McKay led East Grand with two singles and a triple while Dodge doubled and singled.

(First Game)

Washburn 007 000 1 – 8 11 4

East Grand 100 000 0 – 1 7 4

Reed and Blakney; Flannery, McKay (4) and Zaneldin

(Second Game)

Washburn (5-4) 184 010 1 – 15 10 3

East Grand (0-8) 000 412 1 – 8 11 8

Wright and Cater; McKay and Zaneldin

Fort Fairfield 42, CAHS 7

At Fort Fairfield, Melissa Bubar had two singles, a triple and five RBIs to pace the Tigers to victory.

Ellie Arato added a double, single and four RBIs, while Brittany Guiou had a triple, two singles and three RBIs and Dani Searles tripled and singled.

Alicia Rideout had a two-run single for Central Aroostook of Mars Hill.

Cen. Aroostook (1-6) 2 0 5 0 0 – 7 2 12

Fort Fairfield (7-1) (11)3(14) (14)x – 42 19 3

Collins, Rideout (3) and Larrabee, Bell (3); Guiou, Strout (4) and Arato

Houlton 22, Caribou 8

At Caribou, Natasha Ritchie had a double and two singles to drive in four runs and help push Houlton to the win.

Makayla Gahagan doubled and singled with three RBIs for Caribou and Christy Zbylut doubled.

Houlton (8-1) 241 906 – 22 17 0

Caribou (1-9) 020 042 – 8 5 9

Ritchie and A. Lenentine; Gahagan and Martin

Woodland 4, Lee Acad. 3

At Woodland, Alicia Vose doubled and singled to drive in two runs to help lead Woodland to the victory.

Kelsy Snowman had two singles and a RBI for the Dragons and Kaitlyn Leeman doubled.

Kristin Hersom hit a triple and a single for Lee Academy. Marci Moore tripled with an RBI and Samantha Cole had an RBI single.

Lee Acad. (3-7) 000 003 0 – 3 8 3

Woodland (8-2) 301 000 x – 4 8 1

Moors and Cole; Smith and Vose

Calais 6, Machias 4

At Calais, Darcey Gillespie hit a solo home run and a single to drive in two runs and help push Calais to the victory.

Jessica Whittaker and Stephanie Perry combined for 13 strikeouts for Calais. Chrissy Driscoll hit two singles and Nicki Ellington had an RBI single.

Stephanie Whitman had three singles and an RBI for Machias and Monique St. Pierre hit a RBI single.

Machias (3-6) 030 000 1 – 4 6 4

Calais (8-1) 004 020 x – 6 8 2

Davis, Whitman (5) and St. Pierre; Whittaker, Perry (5) and O’Brien

Mattanawcook 9, Sumner 4

At Lincoln, Jaide Littlefield doubled and singled to knock in two runs to help Mattanawcook Academy to the win.

Chelsey Nicastro singled twice with an RBI for the Lynx and Kasse Brown singled twice.

Jodi Pinkham had two doubles with an RBI for Sumner of East Sullivan. Holly Stanwood doubled.

Sumner (5-5) 100 210 0 – 4 8 4

Mattanawcook (6-4) 132 003 x – 9 8 3

Daley and Pinkham; Brown and Knights

PVHS 18, DI-Stonington 6

At Howland, Randy Rackley had four singles and Jennifer Plourde tripled twice to lead host Penobscot Valley to victory.

Tiffany Brown tripled and singled for the Howlers, while Jamie Milton added a triple.

Heather Hutchison had two doubles and a single for Deer Isle-Stonington, while Keegan McDonnell doubled.

Deer Isle-Stonington (0-6) 102 300 – 6 7 8

Penobscot Valley (7-3) 144 801 – 18 13 4

Haskell and Boyce; Milton and Colbath

Penquis 4, Searsport 0

At Milo, Dani Graves earned the two-hit shutout by striking out 12 and giving up just one walk to lead Penquis to the win.

Michelle Mulherin had a double and two singles with two RBIs for Penquis and Mindy Polley doubled.

Breanne Kingsbury and Kristen Kronholm singled for Searsport.

Searsport (1-9) 000 000 0 – 0 2 1

Penquis (5-4) 040 000 x – 4 5 2

Cameron and Francis-Metzger; Grave and Mulherin

Shead 9, Jonesport-Beals 3

At Eastport, Britney Lingley homered, doubled, singled and drove in four runs as the Tigers won.

Lingley also pitched a one-hitter with four strikeouts for Shead. Roliza Dewitt had two singles and two RBIs and Celia Cummings hit a two-run single.

Renee Jordan singled with two outs in the seventh to break up the no-hitter.

Jonesport-Beals (3-4) 000 200 1 – 3 1 3

Shead (4-3) 231 201 x – 9 10 1

Alley and Church; Lingley and Cummings