Crosby powers Howlers past Pats

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HOWLAND – Jake Crosby hit a triple, double and two singles and drove in four runs to lead the Penobscot Valley Howlers to a 9-5 schoolboy baseball win over the Bangor Christian Patriots Monday.

Matt Cummings doubled and singled for the Howlers. Joey Cyr hit a two-run single and Nick Ware hit two singles.

D.J. McCleary doubled and singled with a RBI for Bangor Christian and Justin Phinney doubled and singled.

Bangor Christian (3-10) 000 410 0 – 5 7 2

Penobscot Valley (5-5) 400 401 x – 9 11 3

Frost, Phinney (2), Sobey (5), Cole (6) and Hinkley; Thompson, Ireland (4), Cyr (7) and Crosby

Winslow 3, MCI 1

At Pittsfield, Taylor Helberg hit an RBI double and a single while pitching six-plus innings to lead the Black Raiders.

Brian Mannky hit two run-scoring singles for Winslow.

Matt Huff singled twice to back loser Jake Lasselle, who struck out 10. Victor Quint posted a double.

Winslow 010 002 0 – 3 8 2

MCI 000 000 1 – 1 6 2

Helberg, Lopez (7) and McCaslin; Lasselle and Quint

Mattanawcook 7, Piscataquis 6

At Lincoln, Dustin Hanscom hit a double and had three RBIs as the Lynx held off the Pirates.

Steve Whitney added an RBI double for Mattanawcook, which took advantage of 12 walks.

Roy Burdin hit a two-run double in the fourth and a two-run single in the seventh as Piscataquis of Guilford tried to rally. Josh Luellen added a double, a single and an RBI.

Piscataquis (2-10) 000 200 4 – 6 5 1

Mattanawcook (11-0) 010 150 x – 7 4 3

Burnett, Luellen (4), Jardine (5), Burnett (5) and Robinson; Day, S. Whitney (6) and Drost

Stearns 17, Sumner 2

At Millinocket, Matt Wark hit two doubles and a single to drive in three runs and help lead Stearns to the victory.

Craig Jandreau had a double and two singles with two RBIs for Stearns. Ryan Bouchard and Adam Qualey each singled to knock in two runs.

John Stewart hit a RBI single for Sumner of East Sullivan.

Sumner (3-9) 0 11 00 – 2 4 4

Stearns (10-2) (11)60 0x – 17 13 3

Renwick, Joy (1), White (2) and Pennartz; Qualey, Burleigh (4) and Barnett

Dexter 12, Penquis 2

At Dexter, Eric Day knocked an RBI double and Mike Martin a two-run single to lead the Tigers to the win.

Sam Bowers hit two singles and plated a run for the hosts.

Brian Salley notched an RBI single for the Milo-based Patriots.

Penquis (1-11) 002 000 – 2 5 5

Dexter (6-5) 062 211 – 12 10 1

Emery, Durant (3) and Hamlin; Bowers and Stone

Belfast 12, Erskine 0

At Belfast, Silas Ratten hit a double and two singles to knock in four runs and help lead Belfast to the win.

Paul Herman and Thad Hills each singled and doubled with an RBI for Belfast. Josh Gallant doubled to drive in two runs as Jamie Potvin and Brendan Gardner each had two singles with two RBIs.

Ben Powell, Jason Hutchinson, Jody Jose, and Brian Oches singled for Erskine Academy of South China.

Erskine 000 00 – 0 4 1

Belfast 061 5x – 12 14 1

Helm, Hannan (4) and Jose; Gallant and Herman

Searsport 12, DI-Stonington 2

At Searsport, Spencer Garton tripled, doubled and singled for two RBIs as the Vikings rolled.

Mike Adams hit three singles and added an RBI for Searsport, while Matt Nickerson added a double, a single and two RBIs.

Bryant Ciomei led the Mariners with a double and a single.

DI-Stonington (6-3) 011 00 – 2 3 3

Searsport (10-3) 911 1x – 12 13 0

Robbins, Eaton (3), Hardie (4) and Douglass; Adams, Nickerson (4) and Ashey

George Stevens 5, Wash. Acad. 0

At Blue Hill, Dan Hilts fired a no-hitter with seven strikeouts and four walks to lead the Eagles over the Raiders of East Machias.

Adam Cousins hit a solo homer and singled for the winners. Phineas Peake notched an RBI single while Blake Wessel singled twice.

Washington Acad. (9-3) 000 000 0 – 0 0 1

George Stevens (9-3) 220 100 x – 5 8 3

Kawai, Colbeth (6) and Ramsdell; Hilts and Hines

Narraguagus 10, Jones.-Beals 0

At Jonesport, Gabe Checker rapped two doubles and a single and collected two RBIs to lead the Knights of Harrington.

Saben Rossi contributed three singles and two RBIs, and Jamie Bailey and Kyle Kennedy added two singles and an RBI each. Corey Worcester struck out 10 over the five innings.

Reginald Mitchell posted a pair of singles and Joseph Libby had one for the Royals.

Narraguagus (6-7) 023 23 – 10 13 0

Jonesport-Beals (4-7) 000 00 – 0 3 2

Worcester and Kennedy; A. Beal, Geel (4) and D. Beal

Shead sweeps East Grand

At Eastport, Anthony Lewey gave up just five hits and one walk while fanning eight to earn the shutout win 12-0 win in the first game for Shead. The Tigers also took the second game 15-1.

In the first game, Craig Hastings hit two triples with an RBI for Shead. Matt Altvater hit a two-run double and Derek Maloney doubled and singled.

Micah Barnes singled and stole a base for East Grand of Danforth.

In the second game, Aaron Sullivan had three singles with three RBIs for Shead and Altvater singled twice.

Adam Beudoin doubled and scored a run for East Grand.

(First Game)

East Grand 000 00 – 0 5 4

Shead 012 9x – 12 9 3

O’Dell, Byers (4) and Preston; Lewey and Bowen

(Second Game)

East Grand (0-10) 100 00 – 1 3 4

Shead (9-1) 204 9x – 15 10 0

Preston, Parks (4) and Barnes; Sullivan, Maloney (4) and Kroll

CAHS 8, Fort Fairfield 6

At Mars Hill, Jeff Clockedile, Erick Martinez and Andrew York each singled twice and drove in a run to lead Central Aroostook by the Tigers.

Eric Grivois chipped in with an RBI double for the winners and Bryan Grew and Tim Carlson each singled twice.

Billy Scull and Josh Turner doubled and singled for the Tigers with Scull driving in a run. Brandon Levasseur added two singles.

Fort Fairfield (3-7) 220 001 0 – 6 7 4

Cen. Aroostook (6-1) 311 300 x – 8 11 3

Kenneson, Reed (3), Rochford (7) and Scull; Carlson, Clockedile (4), York (7) and Grivois

Ashland 14, Wisdom 1

At St. Agatha, Josh Chamberlin allowed only one run on one hit and two walks while striking out six to help lead Ashland past Wisdom.

Alan O’Clair hit a two-run homer for the Hornets and Chamberlin doubled and singled with a RBI. Jeremy Baker hit two singles (1 RBI) and Matt Saucier doubled with an RBI.

Justin Michaud singled in the second inning for Wisdom.

Ashland (4-2) 092 12 – 14 8 5

Wisdom (1-8) 010 00 – 1 1 3

Chamberlin and Hunter; Thibeault and Paradis

Houlton 5, Hodgdon 4

At Hodgdon, Ben Pierce pitched six innings and struck out 11 batters as the Shiretowners edged Hodgdon.

Harry Austin hit three singles for Houlton and Aaron Fitzpatrick added two.

Bruce Currie notched an RBI double for the Hawks while Tyler Schools doubled and singled.

Houlton (9-2) 002 102 0 – 5 6 1

Hodgdon (4-7) 100 120 0 – 4 7 6

Pierce, Schools (7) and Austin; Condon, Hovey (5) and Griffin