December 23, 2024
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

McLain lifts Brewer to win Mount View, Bapst, MCI, Bangor record victories

BREWER – Jordan McLain hit a leadoff home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift Brewer to a 1-0 high school softball victory over Skowhegan on Monday.

McLain pitched nine innings, earning a two-hit shutout with a school-record 16 strikeouts for the Witches.

Dominique Defilipp hit three singles, while Sarah Risser added a pair of singles for Brewer.

Brittany Gould and Emily Hodgdon each had a single for Skowhegan.

Skowhegan (5-8) 000 000 000 – 0 2 1

Brewer (10-2) 000 000 001 – 1 8 3

Steward and Gray; McLain and Risser

Katahdin 14, Schenck 5

At East Millinocket, Brooke Smallwood hit a two-run triple and scored two more runs as Katahdin of Stacyville rolled.

Melissa Duffy singled four times and scored four times for the Cougars, Ronni Robinson notched three singles, and Kali Rush had a triple.

Kayla Gross paced Schenck with a double, single, and two RBIs. Kayla Osborne and Amanda King each had two singles and a double.

Katahdin 220 160 3 – 14 14 3

Schenck 000 220 1 – 5 9 7

Smallwood and Bates; Osborne and Hobbes

Mount View 7, Waterville 0

At Thorndike, Miranda Grotton and Kristen Masessa each drove in two runs as the Mustangs shut down the Panthers.

Grotton hit a triple and a single for Mount View, while Masessa singled twice. Kara Roy added two singles, a double, and an RBI.

Six Waterville players each singled once.

Waterville (3-9) 000 000 0 – 0 6 2

Mount View (4-8) 003 400 x – 7 13 2

Gardiner, Coffin (6) and Hart; J. Masessa and Grotton

Sumner 13, Stearns 4

At Millinocket, Kayla Higgins hit a double, a single, and a home run with four RBIs to lead Sumner of East Sullivan by Stearns.

Morgan Traxler hit a home run with two RBI while Lona Sargent added a pair of singles for the Tigers.

Amy Collinsworth had a home run and a single with two RBIs for Stearns.

Sumner (8-2) 011 321 5 – 13 10 2

Stearns (9-2) 022 000 0 – 4 4 5

Sargent and Higgins; O’Toole, Leavitt (6) and Leavitt, Albert (6)

MCI 6, Camden Hills 0

At Pittsfield, Kristen Sousa hit a two-run home run to power Maine Central Institute.

Mandy Kennedy tossed a three-hitter for the Huskies, striking out nine and walking one.

Iva Khenke scattered six runs on five hits while striking out two in the loss for the Windjammers.

Camden Hills (2-10) 000 000 0 – 0 3 4

MCI (9-4) 103 110 x – 6 5 0

Henke and LeGage; Kennedy and Sousa

John Bapst 5, Mattanawcook 4

At Lincoln, Hillary Laferriere hit three singles and knocked in a run to lead John Bapst of Bangor to the win.

Sheila Toomey doubled and singled to plate a run for the Crusaders.

Michelle Paul and Vinni Nesin each singled twice for Mattanawcook while Kristy Burleigh doubled.

John Bapst (5-6) 022 001 0 – 5 7 0

Mattanawcook (6-4) 300 001 0 – 4 9 2

Richard and Perkins; Nicastro and Bre. Hanscom

Bangor 13, Old Town 0

At Bangor, Courtney Stevenson had two singles and a double to drive in three runs as Bangor cruised in five innings.

Sam Bess had two singles and three RBIs and Amy Hackett three singles and an RBI for the Rams.

Amy Singer singled for Old Town.

Old Town (0-12) 000 0 0 – 0 1 2

Bangor (10-3) 200 0(11) – 13 12 2

Campbell, Morin (5) and Cole; Bedore and Stevenson

Penobscot Valley 5, Penquis 0

At Howland, Jamie Milton fired a two-hit shutout, striking out 10 and walking only one as Penobscot Valley of Howland prevailed.

Milton tripled and knocked an RBI single for the Howlers. Kelsey Lavertu hit an RBI double while Kristie Dawson notched an RBI single and a double.

Erica Lyford and Morgan Royal each singled for Penquis.

Penobscot Valley (9-1) 000 301 1 – 5 10 1

Penquis (7-6) 000 000 0 – 0 2 4

Milton and Lavertu; Lyford and Fowler

Ellsworth sweeps Foxcroft Acad.

At Dover-Foxcroft, Catie Cravens pitched five innings, allowing one hit with 13 strikeouts, to lead Ellsworth to a 13-1 victory over Foxcroft in the first game of a doubleheader.

Ellsworth defeated the Ponies 16-0 in the second game.

In the first game, Maggie Seavey hit a three-run triple as part of a seven-run fifth inning for Ellsworth.

Courtney Withee had a single for Foxcroft Academy.

In the second game, Emily Miller struck out 10 in five innings for the Eagles. Tessa Rockwood had a two-run triple.

Beka Flanders and Suzanna Richards each had a single for the Ponies.

(First Game)

Ellsworth 101 47 – 13 5 0

Foxcroft 100 00 – 1 1 7

Cravens and Rockwood; Boss and Snyder

(Second Game)

Ellsworth (12-0) 523 15 – 16 5 0

Foxcroft (1-12) 000 00 – 0 2 3

Miller and Rockwood; Withee and Snyder

Dexter 10, Lee 4

At Lee, Michelle Chapman hurled a four-hitter, striking out nine and walking two, and hit an important three-run double in the fifth inning to extend the lead to 7-3.

Sam Conway doubled for the Tigers. Becky Johnson and Jana Kenney each singled and scored twice.

Aarika Ritchie homered for the Pandas, and Amanda Gifford doubled and singled.

Dexter (9-2) 200 230 3 – 10 6 3

Lee Acad. (6-6) 002 110 0 – 4 4 5

Chapman and Poirier; Harris and Ritchie

Hampden 4, Lawrence 3

At Hampden, Casey Belcher doubled home Kate Peverada, who had tripled, in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift the Broncos to victory.

Belcher and Peverada each added singles for Hampden, while Nellie Wood tripled and singled. Relief winner Michelle Wells, Ashley Gott, and Eva Shannon posted two singles apiece for the Broncos.

Heather Gilman paced Lawrence of Fairfield with a home run and two singles. Mallory Blakney tripled and singled while Amber Campbell added a double and a single.

Lawrence (8-4) 101 100 00 – 3 9 0

Hampden (9-3) 200 010 01 – 4 13 2

Walsh and Vigue; Littlefield, Wells (3) and Gott

Baseball

Katahdin 13, Schenck 0

At East Millinocket, three Cougar pitchers combined on a two-hit shutout for Katahdin.

Starter Josh Guiggey, who struck out five, singled twice and drove in a run. Reliever Andy Kay recorded three RBIs on two singles for the Cougars of Stacyville, and Evan Qualey doubled, hit two singles, and drove in one run.

Josh Brown doubled for the Wolverines.

Katahdin (9-3) 213 007 – 13 12 0

Schenck (0-11) 000 000 – 0 2 6

Guiggey, Kay (5), Zobrek (6) and McCarthy; Brown and Sirois

Foxcroft Academy 6, Ellsworth 5

At Dover-Foxcroft, Nick Lancisi’s two-run homer capped a four-run fourth inning that erased a 4-1 deficit and the Ponies scored the winning run in the sixth on a hit batter, an intentional walk, a passed ball, and a balk as Foxcroft rallied past the Eagles.

Tyler Weymouth pitched four innings of two-hit, one-run relief to pick up the win, striking out one and not walking anybody.

Lancisi also had a double, while Josh Conroy had a run-scoring double and a single, and Abe Landry singled twice.

Tyler Salsbury hit a two-run homer for the Eagles, Nick Hunnewell had a solo homer and a single, and Eric Folmer had a double, single, and RBI.

Ellsworth (5-6) 310 001 0 – 5 6 2

Foxcroft (5-7) 001 401 x – 6 9 2

Kelley, Morse (5) and Berry; White, Weymouth (4) and Lancisi

Mount View 12, Waterville 4

At Thorndike, Derek Keller slammed a three-run homer in the second inning and a two-run single in the fourth to lead the Mustangs.

Ethan Jean added a two-run double in the six-run fourth for the Mustangs, Josh St. Clair posted a double and single, Ross Curry had two singles and two RBIs, and Tyler Miles had two singles.

Chris Bishop led the Panthers with a solo homer and a single, and Curt Chaput had a double and an RBI.

Waterville (2-10) 110 020 0 – 4 6 2

Mount View (7-5) 130 620 x – 12 11 1

Pollard, Fitgerald (5), Bridger (5), Pollard (6) and Chaput; Raven, Miles (7) and Abbott

Camden Hills 10, MCI 2

At Pittsfield, Noah Burke stroked three doubles and two singles with two RBIs to lead Camden Hills to victory.

Miles Davee tripled and singled with three RBIs to back winner Phil Hopkins, who struck out 11. Mike Calloway doubled.

Ethan West belted a two-run home run for Maine Central Institute and Travis Saucier added a double.

Camden Hills (10-2) 610 120 0 – 10 14 1

MCI (2-11) 002 000 0 – 2 4 6

Hopkins and Burke; Connors, Rowe (6) and Miller

Stearns 13, Sumner 3

At Millinocket, Travis Deabay’s two-run single and Corey Barnett’s RBI tripled keyed a nine-run third inning that gave Stearns its fourth straight win.

Barnett had a single to go with his triple. Jordan Burleigh had two singles and two RBIs, and Brian Bolduc and Jared Manzo had RBI doubles.

Tyler Emerson, Brian Bolduc, and Jordan Manzo combined on a four-hitter over five innings with six strikeouts and two walks.

Ryan Daley’s RBI double and Matt Boyle’s run-scoring single paced Sumner of East Sullivan.

Sumner (2-7) 000 03 – 3 4 4

Stearns (8-3) 109 21 – 13 9 2

Alexander, Ingalls (3), Crowley (5) and Manning; Emerson, Bolduc (4), Jor. Manzo (5) and Barnett, C. Osborne (4)

Penobscot Valley 2, Penquis 1

At Milo, Ryan Ware pitched seven innings allowing one run on five hits with 11 strikeouts to lead Penobscot Valley of Howland past Penquis.

Ware scored the winning run on a passed ball in the seventh.

Kyle Gero and Brad Brown each had a pair of singles for Penquis.

Penobscot Valley (6-3) 001 000 1 – 2 2 0

Penquis (4-9) 001 000 0 – 1 5 0

Ware and Theriault; Emery and Brown

Hermon 2, Mattanawcook 1

At Hermon, Zach Deabay hit an RBI single in the bottom of the eighth to lift Hermon past Mattanawcook of Lincoln.

Travis Estes hit an RBI single in the sixth, while Paul Ornsby singled. Garrett Pratt gave up one run on four hits while striking out seven and walking none to get the win.

Tyson Tash hit an RBI single for the Lynx. Peter Coggins struck out nine in the loss.

Mattanawcook 000 100 00 – 1 4 0

Hermon 000 001 01 – 2 3 2

Coggins and Smith; Pratt and Kenerson

Dexter 8, Lee Acad. 3

At Lee, Dan Beatham hit a two-run double in the third inning to break a 3-3 tie and lead Dexter past Lee.

Devin Grant had two singles while Ethan Woodman added an RBI single for the Tigers.

Travis Linscott hit a pair of singles and drove in three runs for the Pandas.

Dexter (8-3) 111 230 0 – 8 8 3

Lee (2-10) 102 000 0 – 3 4 2

Woodman, Beatham (3) and Stewart; Crocker, Worster (6) and MacDonald

Lawrence 9, Hampden 5

At Hampden, Jack Hersom doubled and singled to knock in two runs while scoring two more as Lawrence of Fairfield prevailed.

Brian Manzo singled and scored twice for the Bulldogs.

Josh Tardiff had two singles, an RBI and a run scored for Hampden and Harvey Shue doubled and singled to knock in a run.

Lawrence (6-6) 340 011 0 – 9 10 3

Hampden (5-7) 000 004 1 – 5 6 2

Flynn and Manzo; Smith, Perry (3), Kelsey (6) and Stephens

Brewer 3, Skowhegan 0

At Brewer, Greg Higgins pitched a one-hit shutout, striking out five and walking none to spark the Witches.

Shun Sasaki hit an RBI single in the fourth inning while Rick Adams and Eric White each added RBI singles in the sixth for the Witches.

Matt Morin doubled for Skowhegan’s lone hit.

Skowhegan (7-6) 000 000 0 – 0 1 1

Brewer (7-5) 000 102 x – 3 11 0

Sylvain and Marcue; Higgins and Bush


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