Hill, Gervais lead Houlton by Hawks

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HOULTON – Ryan Hill recorded two singles, a triple and an RBI to help lead the Houlton Shiretowners to a 15-2 schoolboy baseball victory over the Hodgdon Hawks Thursday.

Porter Gervais chipped in with a double and a single with two RBIs for Houlton and Josh Harvey tallied two singles and an RBI.

Ryan Wellington paced Hodgdon with a double and two RBIs.

Hodgdon (0-3) 000 20 – 2 1 5

Houlton (1-1) 035 7x – 15 13 2

Bambush, Wellington (5) and Brewer; Bragan, Harvey (4), Gervais (5) and Woodworth

Mattanawcook 11, Presque Isle 1

At Lincoln, Tyson Tash had two singles and two RBIs while Tyler Tash had a double, single, and one RBI to pace the Mattanawcook Academy Lynx past the visiting Wildcats.

Booky Nesin had two singles and an RBI for MA. Brady Vose hit a two-run double.

Dillon Kingsbury had two singles and an RBI for Presque Isle. Brennan Shaw also had two singles.

Presque Isle (1-2) 100 000 – 1 6 1

Mattanawcook (1-2) 070 301 – 11 10 1

Kingsbury, Braly (2), Chasse (5), Shaw (6) and Ford; Murchison and Smith, Crocker (5)

Maranacook 25, MCI 0 (5 inns.)

At Pittsfield, Mike Rankin pitched a five-inning no hitter, striking out two and walking three, as the Black Bears cruised to victory.

Anthony Maffei stroked three singles, while Brian Bean, Mike Brennan and Ryan Martin posted two singles apiece for Maranacook of Readfield.

Maranacook (2-0) 004 (11)(10) – 25 25 2

MCI (0-1) 000 0 0 – 0 0 0

Rankin and Brennan; Rowe, West (4), Egerton (4), Miller (5) and Miller, Nadeau (5)

Gardiner 7, Mount View 2

At Thorndike, Ron Kennerson hit a double, a single and drove in two runs to propel Gardiner by Mount View.

Adam Wheelock hit a home run and a single for the Tigers.

Josh St. Clair had a triple and a single with an RBI for Mount View while Ethan Jean posted an RBI double.

Gardiner (2-0) 011 003 2 – 7 9 1

Mount View (0-2) 000 110 0 – 2 7 5

Lavalle, Pobriwick (5) and Wheelock; Raven, Rednour (7) and Abbot

Softball

Houlton 15, Hodgdon 0

At Houlton, Nikki Eastman, Lainey Herring and Vanessa Sanderson combined on a five-inning no-hitter as Houlton shut out Hodgdon.

Eastman led Houlton with four singles and six RBIs. Herring tallied a triple, two singles and three RBIs while Sanderson had a double and two singles with three RBIs. Chelsi Murray hit a two-run home run for the Shiretowners.

Hodgdon (1-2) 000 00 – 0 0 2

Houlton (1-1) 519 0x – 15 14 0

Wallace, Lycette (4) and Quint; Eastman, Herring (3), Sanderson (4) and Murray

Mattanawcook 8, Presque Isle 1

At Lincoln, Tayla Trask tossed a complete game one-hitter with 15 strikeouts to lead Mattanawcook Academy by Presque Isle.

Renee Libbey hit two singles and a double with an RBI for the Lynx. Bree Hanscom had a triple, a single and an RBI while Kristy Burleigh had two singles with an RBI.

Jodie Buckley hit a single for Presque Isle.

Presque Isle (2-1) 001 000 0 – 1 1 1

Mattanawcook (2-1) 001 421 x – 8 12 1

Coffin and Young; Trask and Gulesian

Katahdin 13, So. Aroostook 6

At Dyer Brook, Melissa Duffy hit four bunt singles to help pace the Katahdin Cougars of Stacyville past Southern Aroostook.

Kayla Stevens had a double, single, and five RBIs for the Cougars. Lacy Pelletier added a double and a single.

Kim Grant had a triple, double and single to lead the Warriors. Sarah Crandall added a double and a single.

Katahdin (2-0) 242 103 1 – 13 10 1

So. Aroostook (1-2) 300 001 2 – 6 9 3

McNally and Williams; Nadeau, Goodall (2) and Charette

Messalonskee 7, Nokomis 6

At Oakland, Kristen Lawler drove in the game-winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift Messalonskee past Nokomis of Newport.

Lauren Hachey hit two singles and drove in two runs while Juliana Fekete added a pair of singles for the Eagles.

Sam Moore and Olivia Fuller each hit a double and a single while Patrice Cianchette had two singles for Nokomis.

Nokomis (2-3) 121 000 2 – 6 10 2

Messalonskee (2-3) 100 002 4 – 7 10 5

Cianchette and Moore; Hunt and Fekete

Maranacook 4, MCI 0

At Pittsfield, Sarah Maxwell (2-0) went the distance, allowing four hits and no walks while notching nine strikeouts, to lead Maranacook of Readfield past Maine Central Institute.

Maxwell also provided all the offense she’d need with a two-out RBI single in the first.

Lydia Fortin hit a double to pace the MCI Huskies.

Maranacook (2-0) 100 000 3 – 4 7 1

MCI (0-1) 000 000 0 – 0 4 4

Maxwell and Shaw; Kennedy and Sousa

GV Buccaneers 17, Mtn. Valley 1

At Thomaston, sophomore Danielle Frye pitched a five-inning no-hitter to lead the Buccaneers to the season-opening victory.

Frye struck out nine and walked four. Ashley Geel knocked in four runs with three singles for Georges Valley, while Erin Judkins (three RBIs) and Liz Hall (two RBIs) each doubled and singled.

Mountain Valley (0-1) 1 0 0 00 – 1 0 3

Georges Valley (1-0) 0(17)0 0x – 17 11 0

Moore, Waite (2) and Akers; Frye and Smith

PVHS 8, Piscataquis 0

At Howland, Casey McCloskey pitched a four-hit shutout with 13 strikeouts and three walks as Penobscot Valley defeated Piscataquis Community High of Guilford.

McCloskey and Melissa Batchelder each had two singles to pace the Howlers’ six-hit attack.

Piscataquis (0-2) 000 000 0 – 0 4 1

Penobscot Valley (3-1) 203 210 x – 8 6 0

Currier and Green; McCloskey and LaChance