Kelso sparks Dexter Tigers’ winning rally

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DEXTER – The Dexter Tigers rallied for four runs in the sixth inning and three more in the seventh Friday to pull out an 11-10 high school baseball victory over Lee Academy.

Brian Kelso stroked a two-run single to highlight the seventh-inning rally, which ended when Sam Bowers struck out but reached on a passed ball, allowing Kelso to score.

Brandon Woodman hit a three-run triple and a single for Dexter and Kyle Stone doubled.

Tyler Thompson doubled and singled with two RBIs to lead Lee Academy. Kris King singled twice with two RBIs and Gerry Worster hit a solo homer.

Lee Acad. (9-2) 312 013 0 – 10 9 4

Dexter (5-5) 101 024 3 – 11 9 5

Worster, Dow (1) and Currie; McCarthy and Stone

Piscataquis sweeps Penquis

At Guilford, Mike Wharff singled and had an RBI double in the Pirates’ 10-8 first-game win, then hit a two-run double in their 13-5 second-game victory to complete the sweep.

In the first game, Joe Jardine doubled and drove in three runs for Piscataquis. Wayne Lati had two doubles and two RBIs and Nick Emery had a single, a double and two RBIs.

In the second game, Josh Luellen hit a two-run home run and a triple for Piscataquis. Roy Burdin singled, tripled, and drove in three runs, while Shane Tracy had two singles and an RBI.

Robbie Cook doubled and brought in two runs for Penquis of Milo. Drew Hamlin had two singles and an RBI.

(First Game)

Piscataquis 004 014 1 – 10 6 7

Penquis 000 402 2 – 8 8 7

Burdin and Robinson; Turgeon, Emery (4), Durant (6) and Emery, Hamlin (4)

(Second Game)

Penquis (1-10) 000 500 0 – 5 7 3

Piscataquis (2-9) 400 027 x – 13 10 1

Cook, Emery (4), Durant (6) and Hamlin; Boillard, Jardin (5) and Robinson

DI-Stonington 3, BC Patriots 2

At Bangor, Josh Eaton and Bryant Ciomei each singled twice and drove in a run in the Mariners’ tight win.

Justin Phinney, Micah Dougherty and Tory Dearborn singled consecutively in the first to account for the Patriots’ two runs.

DI-Stonington (5-2) 000 000 201 – 3 7 4

Bangor Chr. (3-9) 200 000 000 – 2 11 0

J. Eaton, N. Ciomei (6), B. Ciomei (6), Hardie (7), F. Eaton (9) and Douglass; Dougherty, Sobey (9) and Hinkley

Mount View 7, Belfast 6

At Thorndike, the Mustangs took advantage of two errors during the same play in the bottom of the seventh to score three runs and rally for the win.

Justin Johndro hit a two-run single in the fourth and added an RBI single in the fifth for Mount View. Willie Crichton singled twice.

Jamie Potvin hit two singles and a double with an RBI for Belfast. Nick Arthers hit a solo home run and Paul Herman singled twice.

Belfast (4-8) 001 012 2 – 6 9 4

Mount View (4-7) 000 301 3 – 7 8 4

Arthers and Herman; Gardner, Harvey (6) and Lewis

Stearns 13, Central 3

At Millinocket, Matt Wark doubled, singled and drove in a run to lead the Minutemen.

Adam Qualey added two singles for the winners while Craig Cullen had an RBI single and Derek DiFrederico doubled.

Matt Julian singled twice and drove in a run for the Red Devils of Corinth.

Central (6-5) 003 00 – 3 5 6

Stearns (9-2) 103 27 – 13 8 0

Malcolm, Strout (5) and Smith; Bouchard and Cullen

Mattanawcook 10, Schenck 2

At Schenck, Tyler Gardiner singled twice, doubled, tripled and drove in three runs for Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln.

Chris Kimball singled two more times for the Lynx behind Brian Berry, who fired a one-hitter and struck out eight.

Pat Jamo had an RBI single for the Wolverines.

Mattanawcook (10-0) 202 023 1 – 10 7 2

Schenck (0-10) 101 000 0 – 2 1 7

Berry and Hanscom; Jamo and Dempsey

MCI 6, Maranacook 5

At Pittsfield, Josh Girroir had an RBI single in the bottom of the seventh to bring in the winning run and give the Huskies a victory.

Phil Hendricks also doubled in the seventh. Andrew deBethune had two singles and a double for Maine Central Institute.

Bill Ervin tripled and drove in one run for the Black Bears of Readfield.

Maranacook 110 112 0 – 5 4 2

MCI 031 000 2 – 6 9 2

Brennan, Denbow (4) and Ervin, Brennan (4); Kennedy and Quint

Softball

Penquis sweeps Piscataquis

At Guilford, Dani Graves combined to allow only two runs and six hits as Penquis of Milo swept a doubleheader from Piscataquis, 11-1 and 12-1.

In the first game, Graves scattered four hits and struck out eight for the Patriots. Kylie Palmer and Ashley Pelletier posted three singles each.

Natasha Braley singled and scored a run for the Pirates.

In the nightcap, Graves fired a two-hitter with 13 strikeouts and no walks. Erika Morrill tripled and singled with three RBIs, Mindy Dolley knocked in two runs with a double and a single, Megan Knowles singled twice with an RBI and Ashlei McMahan added a run-scoring double.

Kristy Levesque and Abbie Galuski singled for Piscataquis.

(First Game)

Penquis 010 304 3 – 11 12 1

Piscataquis 001 000 0 – 1 4 4

Graves and Mulherin; Martel and Galuski

(Second Game)

Piscataquis (0-11) 000 100 – 1 2 2

Penquis (7-4) 302 215 – 12 10 0

Levesque and Pratt; Graves and Palmer

Central 13, Stearns 8

At Millinocket, Jenny Rollins hit a two-run double and Renee Trafton added a two-run single, both in the top of the seventh, as the Red Devils held off the Minutemen.

Central of Corinth’s Rollins also had three singles and Trafton finished with three singles. Shawna Bell drove in two runs on two doubles and a single. Lindsey Mitchell doubled and added two RBIs.

Holly Franck led Stearns with two singles, a triple and three RBIs. Casey Freeman and Dayna Somers had two singles and two RBIs apiece. Deanna Michaud singled twice.

Central (11-1) 000 152 5 – 13 17 3

Stearns (5-6) 103 020 2 – 8 11 6

Libby and Bell; Jones and Somers

Mattanawcook 21, Schenck 13

At East Millinocket, Shannon Pietras beat out five bunt singles to help spark the Lynx.

Arikka Knights tripled twice and singled twice for Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln, while Kasse Brown homered, tripled and singled. Chelsey Nicastro collected three singles and Cami Cousineau doubled and singled.

Crystal Walsh led Schenck with three singles and Nicole Rudge homered and singled while Ashley Peabody and Ashley Gleason each rapped a double and a single.

Mattanawcook (7-4) 004 742 4 – 21 22 4

Schenck (3-7) 832 000 0 – 13 12 9

Brown and Knights; Rideout and Gleason

Dexter 12, Lee Acad. 7

At Dexter, Tracy Mountain singled three times and drove in four runs as the Tigers earned the victory.

Brittany Veazie hit two singles and a double. Nikki Chapman and Cindy Koscielny each had two singles and an RBI.

Shelby Pickering led the Pandas with an RBI triple. Kristin Hersom had a run-scoring double.

Lee Acad. (2-8) 202 300 0 – 7 6 4

Dexter (8-2) 040 602 x – 12 17 9

Moors and Cole; Carnes and Wyman

Belfast 3, Mount View 0

At Thorndike, Ashley Higgins hit an RBI double and Brittany Reed followed with an RBI triple in the only scoring inning for the Lions.

Jenna Caler, Kristy Clements, Jenni Masessa and Megan Carter all singled for the Mustangs.

Belfast (8-4) 000 003 0 -3 7 1

Mount View (4-8) 000 000 0 -0 4 6

Whittier and Hubbard; Carmen and Clements

Sumner 9, Narraguagus 4

At East Sullivan, Jody Pinkham drove in four runs with a home run and two singles to pace the Tigers.

Whitney Page poked a triple and two singles (1 RBI), while Hollie Stanwood singled three times (1 RBI). Jenay Tucker tripled and singled, and Kylie Bragdon singled twice to back winner Jessie Daley, who struck out seven.

Missy Barbee led Narraguagus of Harrington with an RBI single.

Narraguagus (4-8) 101 000 2 – 4 3 3

Sumner (6-4) 202 401 x – 9 14 5

Dublin and Fickett; Daley and Pinkham

George Stevens 26, Searsport 14

At Searsport, Christy Moon tripled, doubled and singled three times with three RBIs to power the Eagles to victory over the Vikings.

Rachel Wardwell hit a triple and three singles while Hilary Thibodeau posted four singles and two RBIs.

Sheila Wilber posted four singles and four RBIs to pace Searsport. Theresa Cameron singled three times and drove in two runs.

George Stevens (8-2) 512 325 8 – 26 25 2

Searsport (1-10) 012 504 2 – 14 13 6

Davis, Wardwell (5) and Moon; Cameron and Brassbridge