December 23, 2024
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

Martin squeeze lifts VB to upset Wisdom softball sweeps Ashland

VAN BUREN – Alex Martin laid down a suicide squeeze with one out in the seventh inning to score Matt Parent and give Van Buren a 12-11 high school baseball victory over Limestone Community School & Maine School of Science and Mathematics on Friday.

Martin had three singles and three RBIs and recorded 11 strikeouts on the mound for the Crusaders. Kyle Chasse doubled twice and drove in two runs and Brandon Boulware added two singles and two RBIs.

Matt Enman hit a grand slam in the second inning for the Eagles, and Kyle Dempsey had two singles and two RBIs.

LCS/MSSM (10-4) 341 001 2 – 11 7 4

Van Buren (6-6) 040 016 1 – 12 13 1

Parent, Cote (6) and Dempsey; Martin and Taylor

Fort Kent 15, Washburn 6

At Fort Kent, Derek Bonenfant racked up two doubles, two singles and three RBIs to lead Fort Kent to the win.

Jesse Guimond tripled and doubled to plate five runs for the Warriors. Derrick Chasse and Joe Soucy added two doubles apiece.

Adam Thompson doubled twice and singled to knock in a run for Washburn.

Washburn (7-7) 203 010 0 – 6 5 4

Fort Kent (5-9) 216 240 x – 15 14 2

Goupille, Thompson (4), Howe (6) and Thompson, Goupille (6); Bonenfant and Soucy

Searsport 15, Sumner 1

At East Sullivan, Tom Cameron slapped a two-run double to spark a seven-run second inning, and Caleb Ashey added an RBI double during the rally as Searsport rolled to the win.

Cameron finished with two doubles, a single and three RBIs and Ashey later added another RBI double for the Vikings.

Evan Kingsbury notched an RBI double and RBI single and Justin Brassbridge two singles and an RBI for the winners.

Evan Alexander hit a pair of singles for Sumner.

Searsport (10-3) 172 50 – 15 14 0

Sumner (2-12) 001 00 – 1 5 2

Cameron, Kingsbury (5) and Ashey; Alexander, Crowley (4) and Manning

Old Town 9, Erskine 4

At South China, Adam Fournier knocked three singles and drove in two runs to lead Old Town past Erskine Academy.

Jason Smith had an RBI double for the Coyotes and Tyler Cates tallied two singles, scored two runs and stole four bases.

Jeremy Cospanca hit an RBI single for the Eagles while Damilo Tibbets and Justin Stewart both singled.

Old Town (11-4) 520 000 2 – 9 12 4

Erskine (3-12) 020 101 0 – 4 3 2

Wasson, Leland (5) and Leland, LeBreton (5); Foster, Tibbets (2), Cowing (5) and Carrier

Softball

Wisdom sweeps Ashland

At St. Agatha, senior Nicole St. Pierre recorded 26 strikeouts through 14 innings to lead Wisdom to the 11-3 win in the first game and 9-1 win in the second game over Ashland.

In the first game, Deliya Michaud had two singles and two RBIs for the Pioneers and Kayla Daigle doubled and singled with an RBI. Elsie Berce hit an RBI single and Tracey Anderson doubled.

Katie Clark singled twice for Ashland and Autumn Cobb added an RBI single.

In the second game, St. Pierre hit an RBI triple and RBI double for Wisdom. Sadi Dubois had an RBI single and Daigle tripled.

Cobb hit an RBI single for the Hornets and Mindy Chasse singled.

(First Game)

Ashland 100 010 1 – 3 5 3

Wisdom 270 020 x – 11 6 1

Chasse, Mayo (2) and Mayo, Baker (2); St. Pierre and Daigle

(Second Game)

Wisdom (7-6) 200 000 7 – 9 8 0

Ashland (3-10) 010 000 0 – 1 2 0

St. Pierre and Daigle; Flint and Chasse

Fort Kent 16, Washburn 7

At Fort Kent, Marissa Albert hit three singles and drove in two runs to help lead Fort Kent past Washburn.

Trisha Desjardins and Lindsay Stanley both had two singles and two RBIs for the Warriors and Krystal Cyr doubled.

Kelsse McLaughlin doubled and singled with three RBIs to lead Washburn. Amber Palmer had four singles and an RBI and Erica McDougall singled twice.

Washburn (4-10) 220 300 0 – 7 11 8

Fort Kent (6-8) 120 265 x – 16 11 5

Reed and Goupille; Bouchard and Desjardins

Van Buren 10, LCS/MSSM 7

At Van Buren, Megan LaJoie hit a double and two singles to drive in a run and also recorded 12 strikeouts to lead Van Buren past Limestone Community School and Maine School of Science and Mathematics.

Jennifer Ouellette had two singles and an RBI for the Crusaders and Kristen Vaillancourt singled twice.

Stacy Bernier had two singles and two RBIs for the Eagles. Julie Peers doubled and singled and Victoria St. Pierre had two singles and an RBI.

LCS/MSSM (8-7) 302 101 0 – 7 10 3

Van Buren (11-2) 124 030 x – 10 12 4

J. Peers and K. Peers; M. LaJoie and K. Ouellette

Penobscot Valley 7, Lee 1

At Lee, Kelsey Lavertu doubled in a run while Casey McCloskey singled twice and scored two more runs as Penobscot Valley of Howland triumphed.

Mindy Dolley had two singles and an RBI and Kirstie Dawson two singles and two runs scored for the Howlers.

Morgan McGaw singled for Lee Academy’s only hit.

Penobscot Valley (11-2) 102 012 1 – 7 10 1

Lee Acad. (8-7) 100 000 0 – 1 1 6

Milton, McCloskey (5) and Lavertu; Harris and Ritchie

Stearns 5, Penquis 3

At Milo, Deanna Michaud hit a two-run home run in the third inning to lead Stearns of Millinocket past Penquis.

Amy Collinsworth doubled, singled and scored a run for the Minutemen. Becca Leavitt and Felicia Achorn singled.

Erica Lyford had two doubles and a single with two RBIs for Penquis and Amber Benoit tripled and singled with two runs scored.

Stearns (11-3) 203 000 0 – 5 5 0

Penquis (8-7) 200 010 0 – 3 5 3

O’Toole and Leavitt; Lyford and Fowles

Sumner 4, Searsport 1

At East Sullivan, Tashia Daley and Nicky Sargent combined to allow one run on two hits and six walks while striking out 13 to lead Sumner past Searsport.

Lona Sargent hit a two-run double and a single for Sumner. Morgan Traxler and Ashley Pennartz hit RBI singles in the sixth inning.

Kristen Kronholm doubled and scored for Searsport and Jess Libby singled.

Searsport (2-11) 001 000 0 – 1 2 0

Sumner (12-2) 200 002 x – 4 10 1

Quigley and Grove; Daley, N. Sargent (6) and Higgins

Orono 12, Piscataquis 0

At Orono, Sara Pavento allowed two hits and one walk while striking out 10 to earn the shutout win for Orono over Piscataquis of Guilford.

Sarah Thibeault had three singles and five RBIs for Orono and Jessica Bates doubled with three RBIs. Samantha Perkins and Emily Balaban-Garber each had three singles and Erin White doubled and singled.

Briana Shufelt and Julie Shaffer singled for Piscataquis.

Piscataquis (2-12) 000 000 – 0 2 4

Orono (4-12) 112 242 – 12 12 0

Currier and Pratt; Pavanto and Woodbrey, Joyce (6)

Calais 14, Shead 2

At Calais, Steph Seeley hit three singles and drove in three runs to lead Calais to victory over Shead of Eastport.

Honor Wilkinson had a double and two singles with an RBI for Calais and Courtney Hill hit a two-run triple in the sixth inning.

Haley Richardson and Trish Candelmo singled for Shead.

Shead (4-10) 000 101 – 2 2 0

Calais (14-0) 701 024 – 14 9 4

Vinson, Stanhope (1) and Barnes; Perry, Clark (2), E. Wilkinson (6) and Allen, H. Wilkinson (4)

Hermon 3, Mattanawcook 0

At Hermon, Ashley Kelley hurled a three-hitter, walking none and striking out five, and helped her cause with an RBI double as Hermon blanked Mattanawcook of Lincoln.

Lily Barry and Mycah Cyr each singled for the Hawks.

Bree Hanscom, Kristy Burleigh and Jessica Fortin all singled for the Lynx.

Mattanawcook (6-6) 000 000 0 – 0 3 2

Hermon (10-3) 100 200 x – 3 3 0

Nicastro and Hanscom; Kelley and Page

Bangor 4, Messalonskee 1

At Bangor, Emily Heath doubled, single and scored two runs to help lead Bangor to the win over Messalonskee of Oakland.

Amy Hackett hit a two-run double in the third inning for the Rams and Tawnya Godinez added an RBI single.

Hilary Thibeault and Chelsea Corbitt singled for Messalonskee.

Messalonskee (2-13) 000 010 0 – 1 2 3

Bangor (11-5) 103 000 x – 4 7 0

Hunt and Hachey; Bedore, Besse (6) and Stevenson


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