Brewer Falcons score 5 ninth-inning runs to rally past Trenton

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BUCKSPORT – The Brewer Falcons scored five runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to rally for an 8-7 American Legion Zone 1 baseball victory over Trenton on Sunday.

J.T. Davis singled home the winning run with one out in the ninth. Andrew Patterson also had an RBI single during the rally, while Joe Robicheau, Nye Gifford and Kevin Kotredes each drew a bases-loaded walk.

Patterson finished with two doubles, a single and three RBIs. Pat Moran and Davis each added two singles and an RBI, while Robicheau had two RBIs.

Nick Ciomei led Trenton with a home run, a single and three RBIs. Corey Smith had three singles, Harrison Hines a double and a single, and Arshwin Asjes a double for the Acadians.

Trenton (11-6) 010 113 001 – 7 13 1

Brewer (15-3) 200 000 105 – 8 11 2

Hilts, Rosenthal (9), Cousins (9) and Hines; Moran, Cushing (8) and Robicheau

Orono 16, Hampden 15

At Old Town on Sunday, Adam Aucoin singled home Jacob Lukas in the bottom of the 10th inning to give Orono the victory.

A sacrifice fly by George Keefe in the bottom of the eighth had rallied the Twins to a 15-15 tie.

Dusty Thomas led Orono offensively with a double and two singles, while Cory Estes had three singles, Brad Goody doubled and singled and Lukas, Aucoin and Brian Roach singled twice each.

Estes, the fourth Orono pitcher, earned the win by allowing just one earned run over the final four innings.

Eric Libby had three singles and a double for Hampden, while Ian Lee hit a home run and a double, Kevin Brooks homered, and Chris Pease singled twice.

Hampden (6-13) 032 050 410 0 – 15 17 2

Orono (7-11) 440 204 010 1 – 16 18 1

Farley, Lee (4), MacLean (7), Huntley (9) and Brooks; Thomas, Grenier (4), Lukas (5), Estes (7) and Goody, Thomas (4)

Bangor 7-7, Trenton 6-5

At Ellsworth on Saturday, Nate Hall’s eighth-inning sacrifice fly scored Nick Larochelle with the eventual game-winning run to lift Bangor to a 7-6 win in the first game of their doubleheader. The Comrades won the second game 7-5.

In the opener, Larochelle finished with two singles and Anthony DeRosa pitched a complete game for the winners.

Collin Henry, Harrison Hines and Blake Wessel each had two singles for the Acadians.

In the second game, P.J. Dowe hit a two-run single in the top of the eighth to give Bangor the winning edge.

Dowe added a double and a single while Brian Hackett had three doubles and DeRosa added two singles.

Arshwin Asjes had four singles for Trenton and Nick Ciomei added a double and single.

(First Game)

Bangor 000 051 010 – 7 7 1

Trenton 302 100 000 – 6 12 3

DeRosa and Dowe; Asjes, Rosenthal (6) and Hines

(Second Game)

Bangor (15-2) 112 000 120 – 7 13 2

Trenton (11-5) 020 001 200 – 5 9 1

Cayford, Hackett (7) and Dowe; Henry and Hines

Penquis 11-7, Orono 3-6

At Old Town on Saturday, the Penquis Navigators scored two unearned runs in the top of the 11th inning of the second game to complete the doubleheader sweep.

Orono had forced extra innings when Joey Guerrette hit a two-run single in the bottom of the seventh to force a 4-4 tie. Each team scored once in the eighth, Penquis on a solo homer by Ethan Annis.

Annis also singled for the Navigators, while Mark Pullen doubled and singled, Jason Weymouth singled twice and Eric Day doubled.

Dusty Thomas led Orono with a home run and two singles. Guerrette and Ryan Levesque each doubled and single, while Brian Roach singled twice and Brad Goody doubled.

In the first game, James Gray pitched a complete-game five-hitter while Weymouth and Josh Pelletier each hit two-run homers during a five-run Penquis uprising in the top of the first.

Gray also doubled and singled while Day doubled twice, Chris Rabideau singled twice, and Sam Bowers doubled.

(First Game)

Penquis 500 312 0 – 11 9 0

Orono 110 010 0 – 3 5 1

Gray and Pullen; Estes, Aucoin (1), Guerrette (4), Lukas (6), Grenier (7), Levesque (7) and Thomas, Goody (6)

(Second Game)

Penquis (10-8) 000 112 010 02 – 7 10 3

Orono (6-11) 010 001 210 01 – 6 11 5

Withee, Weymouth (8) and Pullen; Levesque, Thomas (10) and Thomas, Goody (10)

Brewer 8-14, Waldo 6-2

At Brewer on Saturday, left-hander Jim Nicknair pitched a four-hitter in the second game of a doubleheader as the Falcons earned the sweep.

Nicknair struck out five, walked three and hit two batters in a complete-game effort.

Pat Moran led Brewer’s 13-hit attack with a double and two singles. Zac Bouzan-Kaloustian added two doubles and three RBIs, while J.T. Davis and Andrew Otis each singled twice, with Otis scoring three runs.

Nick Arthers had two singles for Waldo, while Ryan Shute singled and walked twice.

In the first game, Davis had three singles and Joe Robicheeau singled twice and scored twice for the Falcons. Bouzan-Kaloustian added a two-run single, while Nye Gifford also singled home a run.

Arthers drove in two Waldo runs with a double and a sacrifice fly, while Mike Cummons singled, walked twice and scored four runs.

(First Game)

Waldo 101 020 2 – 6 7 2

Brewer 302 120 x – 8 11 2

Arthers, Mercer (6) and Cummons; Robicheau, Brown (6), Cushing (7) and Kotredes

(Second Game)

Waldo (1-16) 000 001 1 – 2 4 1

Brewer (14-3) 302 351 x – 14 13 1

Eddy, Herman (5) and Cummons; Nicknair and Kotredes

Hampden 5-13, Presque Isle 1-1

At Hampden on Saturday, Brian McGinley’s two-run pinch single sparked a four-run rally in the sixth inning that propelled the River Dogs to victory in the first game of a doubleheader.

Chris Morris added an RBI single during the rally, which broke a 1-1 tie.

Ian Lee added a double and single for Hampden.

Chris Pease earned the pitching win. He allowed just four singles while striking out five and walking one. Pete Gerard struck out 11 for Presque Isle,

In the second game, Hampden’s Bill Bart took a no-hitter into the seventh inning before Gerard hit a leadoff single. Bart finished with a two-hitter with eight strikeouts.

Jason Huntley led Hampden offensively with three singles and four RBIs, including a two-run single in the first inning and another two-run single in the third.

Blaine Meehan added a double and a single for Hampden, while Lee singled twice and Dan MacLean singled home two runs in the sixth.

(First Game)

Presque Isle 010 000 0 – 1 4 1

Hampden 000 014 x – 5 9 3

Gerard and Parsons; Pease and Brooks

(Second Game)

Presque Isle (3-13) 010 000 0 – 1 2 1

Hampden (6-12) 204 020 5 – 13 10 2

Carter, Michaud (4), Kenneson (5), Larrabee (6), Parsons, Sewall (6); Bart and Brooks