Bottarelli RBI propels Lynx by Eagles in 8

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LINCOLN – Alex Bottarelli’s RBI single scored Aaron Flannery with the game-winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift Mattanawcook Academy to a 2-1 high school baseball victory over Ellsworth on Wednesday.

Flannery had two doubles and a single with an RBI, while Adam Long added a double and a single for the Lynx.

Pat Kelley had two singles and an RBI double for the Eagles.

Ellsworth (7-9) 000 001 00 – 1 4 0

Mattanawcook (8-8) 100 000 01 – 2 7 1

Kelley and Berry; Coggins, Tash (5) and Crocker

Searsport 10, Penquis 0

At Searsport, Josh Nickerson hit a two-run home run and Tom Cameron ran his record to 5-0 with a two-hit shutout as Searsport prevailed in five innings.

Cameron doubled and singled, while Matt Bagley doubled and singled to knock in five runs for the Vikings.

Nick Emery doubled and Cody Andrews singled for the Patriots of Milo.

Penquis (5-11) 000 00 – 0 2 1

Searsport (12-4) 305 2x – 10 11 0

Emery and Brown; Cameron and Ashey

Piscataquis 4, Dexter 1

At Guilford, Roy Burdin pitched seven innings, allowing one run on four hits, as Piscataquis upended Dexter.

Jeffrey Robinson had an RBI single for the Pirates, while Tobey Cleaves added a sacrifice fly.

Rick Stewart had an RBI single for the Tigers, and Aaron Woodman added two singles.

Dexter (10-6) 100 000 0 – 1 4 2

Piscataquis (6-8) 100 030 x – 4 4 1

Beatham and Stewart; Burdin and Ja. Robinson

Orono 9, Penobscot Valley 2

At Howland, Sean Babin pitched a complete game allowing two runs on two hits with 10 strikeouts to lead Orono past Penobscot Valley.

Max Winter doubled, singled and drove in three runs while Babin added an RBI double for the Red Riots.

Joe Gilley had an RBI single for Penobscot Valley.

Orono (9-7) 350 100 0 – 9 7 3

Penobscot Valley (8-8) 100 100 0 – 2 2 4

Babin and Perry; Ware and Thompson

Central Aroostook 3, Ashland 2

At Mars Hill, James Richards and Manny Martinez combined on a one-hitter with four strikeouts as the Panthers edged the Hornets.

Sam Clockedile rapped an RBI double in the sixth to drive in the winning run. Mitch Folsom hit an RBI single, and Richard also singled for Central Aroostook.

Tony Baker posted a run-scoring single in the fifth to lead Ashland behind hard-luck pitcher Jeremy Tarr, who allowed only three hits with no walks and no strikeouts.

Ashland (11-3) 000 020 0 – 2 1 3

Cen. Aroostook (10-5) 200 001 x – 3 3 3

Tarr and Ward; Richard, Martinez (5) and Folsom

Softball

Brewer 2, Brunswick 0

At Brunswick, Jordan McLain pitched a three-hit shutout with eight strikeouts and provided the game’s only offense with a two-run homer as Brewer captured the KVAC championship.

Hailey Smith doubled and singled for the Witches, while Sarah Risser doubled.

Jess Russell, Courtney Coffill, and Jess Timmrick all singled for Brunswick.

Brewer 000 020 0 – 2 9 1

Brunswick 000 000 0 – 0 3 0

J. McLain and Risser; Timmrick and Barnes

Penquis 6, Searsport 3

At Searsport, Amber Benoit had two singles and two RBIs to lift Penquis of Milo past Searsport.

Kayla Webb notched two singles for the Patriots.

Haley Grove singled, tripled, and scored two runs for the Vikings while Emma Clark hit an RBI single.

Penquis (9-7) 000 200 4 – 6 7 3

Searsport (2-14) 000 010 2 – 3 5 3

Lyford and Genthner; Grove and Sherer

Richmond sweeps Greenville

At Richmond, the Richmond Bobcats rapped 26 hits to sweep a doubleheader from Greenville 15-0 and 13-1.

In the first game, Melanie Schanck had a double, two singles, and three RBIs for the Bobcats. Shelby Hurley, Katie Cray, Stephanie Cray, and Amy Will each singled twice.

One single each by Leslie Harris and Lauren Fling were the Lakers’ only hits.

In the second game, Hurley led the way with three singles. Schanck and Hillary Trott each singled twice.

Brittany Boucher’s single in the third for the Lakers broke up Richmond’s no-hit bid.

(First Game)

Greenville 000 00 – 0 2 8

Richmond 435 3x – 15 14 1

Muzzy and Wilson; Russell and Cray

(Second Game)

Greenville 100 00 – 1 1 7

Richmond 524 02 – 13 12 1

Russell, Cray (2) and Cray, Russell (2)

Penobscot Valley 15, Orono 8

At Orono, winning pitcher Jamie Milton knocked in four runs with a home run, a double, and two singles to power the Howlers to victory.

Kristie Dawson singled four times, Mindy Dolley stroked a double and two singles, and Molly Thompson singled three times for Penobscot Valley of Howland.

Sarah Thibeault led Orono with two singles, and Emily Balaban-Garber hit a two-run double.

Penobscot Valley (13-3) 202 143 3 – 15 18 3

Orono (5-11) 101 060 0 – 8 8 6

Milton, McCluskey (5) and Lavertu; Pavento and Woodbrey

Dexter 16, Piscataquis 4

At Guilford, Katie Poirier doubled twice and Sam Conway and Miranda Gove each added a double as Dexter earned the five-inning victory.

Julia Shaffer tripled, doubled and singled for Piscataquis, while Brianna Shufelt added two singles.

Dexter (13-3) 123 82 – 16 9 4

Piscataquis (2-12) 300 10 – 4 10 6

Gove and Poirier; Currier and Pratt

Calais 5, Jonesport-Beals 0

At Calais, Stephanie Perry pitched a one-hitter for Calais, giving up only one walk with 10 strikeouts, to earn the shutout of Jonesport-Beals.

Courtney Hill doubled and singled with an RBI, and Emily Wilkinson had two singles and an RBI. Stephanie Seeley added two singles for the Blue Devils.

Tiffany Alley singled for the Royalettes.

Jonesport-Beals (10-5) 000 000 0 – 0 1 2

Calais (16-0) 100 040 x – 5 6 1

Alley and Church; Perry and Allen

Sumner 13, Washington Acad. 4

At East Machias, Kayla Higgins hit three triples and drove in three runs as Sumner of East Sullivan topped Washington Academy.

Nicky Sargent added a single and a double with an RBI for the Tigers.

Meagan Look had a two-run single for the Raiders.

Sumner (13-3) 260 220 1 – 13 10 1

Washington Acad. (11-5) 102 001 0 – 4 5 2

Sargent and Higgins; Wood and Tilton