HAMPDEN – Eva Shannon tripled in the fourth to drive in Nellie Wood to lift the Hampden Academy softball team to a 2-1 victory over the Bangor Rams on Wednesday.

Mikki Libbey tripled and scored a run for Hampden and Shannon had a triple and a single. Wood and Michelle Wells both added a single.

Lacey Littlefield allowed just one run on two hits and five walks while striking out six.

Kelly White hit an RBI single in the third inning for Bangor and Amy Hackett singled.

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Wadleigh, Besse (4) and Fahey; Littlefield, Kiser, Gott (3), Kiser (4), Gott (5)

Stearns 12, Schenck 0

At Millinocket, Hilary Arsenault gave up one hit and Deanna Michaud’s two-run triple sparked a five-run first inning as the Minutemen downed the Wolverines of East Millinocket.

Michaud finished with a triple, single, three RBIs, and three runs scored; Amy Collinsworth added a triple, double, and three RBIs; Dayna Somers (one RBI) and Casey Freeman had a double and single each, and Jessie Huston had two singles and two RBIs.

Tiffany Cloutier had a pinch-hit infield single in the fifth inning for Schenck.

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Stearns (6-3) 510 6x – 12 13 2

Osborne and Hobbs; Arsenault and Somers

George Stevens 23, Orono 15

At Blue Hill, Christy Moon hit two home runs in the third inning to knock in five runs and also struck out 10 to lead George Stevens Academy to victory.

Chelsea Robbins tripled, doubled, and singled with three RBIs for the Eagles and Alida Peake hit a triple and a single.

Kassie Farrar singled twice to knock in a run for Orono.

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George Stevens (5-5) 21(12) 152 x – 23 10 1

Leture, Pavento (4) and Nickerson; Moon, Winters (4), Moon (6) and Peake, Schubeck (4), Peake (6)

Central 7, Penobscot Valley 1

At Corinth, Brooke Washburn’s two-run single highlighted a five-run second-inning uprising that propelled the host Red Devils to their 10th victory.

Washburn finished with two singles and three RBIs, while Chantel Randall doubled and Traci Underhill and Erica Brownell each added an RBI single.

Jamie Milton tripled for Penobscot Valley of Howland.

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Central (10-1) 051 100 x – 7 7 1

Milton, Drost (2) and Lavertu; Libby, Voisine (4), Haney (6) and Randall

Messalonskee 6, Nokomis 1

At Oakland, Amanda Barker outdueled Patrice Cianchette on the mound to keep her Messalonskee Eagles unbeaten and knock off Nokomis of Newport.

Barker had 11 strikeouts and issued just one walk while Chelsey Boulette took care of things at the plate with two singles. Ashley Currier hit a two-run single.

Cianchette had no strikeouts, but also didn’t walk anyone.

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Messalonskee (11-0) 200 211 x – 6 5 1

Cianchette and Cossar; Barker and Currier

Lee, Penquis down Dexter

At Dexter, Lee Academy held off a fifth inning rally and Penquis of Milo scored two runs in the top of the eighth to take a pair of games from Dexter.

In the first game, Amanda Gifford smacked an RBI singled and a double, and Kerry Harris doubled and singled to lead the Pandas to the 3-2 victory.

Roseanna Stewart singled twice and Jana Kenney and Michelle Chapman each notched an RBI double for the Tigers.

In the second game, Kelsey Ottmann, Suzanna Johnson and Morgan Royal each hit two singles as Penquis held on for the 5-3 win.

Tanya Morales tallied three singles, and Sabrina Cote and Chapman each singled twice for Dexter.

(First Game)

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Dexter (7-3) 000 020 0 – 2 7 0

Harris and Ritchie; Chapman and Kenney

(Second Game)

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Lyford and Palmer; Chapman and Kenney

Mattanawcook 13, Foxcroft 2

At Dover-Foxcroft, Casey McClosky smacked a two-run triple and a single, and Melissa West doubled twice to lead Mattanawcook over Foxcroft.

Lindsey Chase and Kayla Clukey each hit a single for Foxcroft.

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Foxcroft (3-7) 000 001 1 – 2 2 5

Nicastro and Savage; Clukey and Rice

MCI 2, Rockland 1

At Pittsfield, Lauren Adams drove in both runs, including the game winner in the bottom of the seventh as MCI downed Rockland.

Adams finished with two singles for the Huskies and Jordan Kennedy struck out nine.

Alexandra Todd and Caitlin Hynes each singled for Rockland.

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MCI (7-4) 000 100 1 – 2 4 1

Hynes and Barnes; Kennedy and Sousa

Baseball

Central 7, Penobscot Valley 1

At Corinth, Tom Collins singled twice driving in two runs and Charlie Haney chipped in with a double and two RBI to lead Central over Penobscot Valley of Howland.

Brenden Wilson notched two singles, Joe Faggiole tripled and Scott Kelley added a double for the Red Devils.

Joe Gilley hit a single, double and had an RBI, and Brady Nicholson had a double for the Howlers.

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Central (6-5) 103 201 x – 7 8 2

Soucy, Ware (4) and Crosby; Collins and Wilson

MDI 7, John Bapst 5

At Husson College in Bangor, the Trojans scored three runs in the fifth inning and four more in the sixth to rally for the win.

Nick Swanson paced MDI with a triple and an RBI single. Danny Dunn and Taylor Valarik each added two singles.

Nick Hubbard and Adam Clark hit two singles apiece for the Crusaders.

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John Bapst (4-5) 320 000 0 – 5 8 4

Mitchell, Valarik (4), N. Swanson (7) and J. Swanson; Smith, Hubbard (4), Yates (5) and Yates, Smith (4)

Stearns 11, Schenck 4

At Millinocket, Travis Deabay drove in two runs on two singles and Cory Barnett added a two-run single as Stearns downed Schenck.

Jordan Burleigh added two singles and an RBI and Travis Martin hit a triple for the Minutemen.

Second baseman Kerry Thompson caught a line drive, tagged second base, and got the out at first to turn a triple play for the Wolverines. Jordan Pelkey hit two doubles and drove in a run for Schenck.

Schenck (2-5) 010 110 1 – 4 4 5

Stearns (5-4) 012 170 x – 11 9 5

Pelkey, Brown (5), Thompson (6) and Faloon; Emerson

Dexter splits with Lee, Penquis

At Ted Clark Field in Dexter, A.J. McGowen hit a three-run home run and a double and Dan Beatham hit a home run and a double and drove home three more runs as the host Tigers bested Penquis of Milo.

In the first game, Charlie Boulrisse hit a two-run single in the top of the eighth to lead Lee Academy to its seventh victory.

Blaine Clark added three singles for the Pandas, who got a complete-game pitching effort from Tyler Thompson.

Gavin Cote doubled and singled for Dexter, while Brandon Woodman singled twice and Rick Stewart had two RBIs.

In the second game, Aaron Woodman added three singles and three runs for Dexter, while Brandon Woodman added two singles and two RBIs.

Rick Venable singled twice for Penquis, while Brad Brown had an RBI triple.

(First Game)

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Dexter (4-6) 000 320 00 -5 7 1

Thompson and Houghton; McGowen, Martin (5) and Beatham

(Second Game)

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Dexter (5-6) 364 000 0 -13 11 1

Venable, Drinkwater (6) and Brown; Stewart, B. Woodman (5) and Beatham

Messalonskee 4, Nokomis 1

At Oakland, Mark McCann and Justin Willey hit back-to-back home runs in the fifth inning to help Messalonskee to the win.

Willey had a home run and two singles for Messalonskee. Nick Fenlason hit a single and a two-run double and Mike Jacques doubled.

Ryan Creighton singled and scored a run for Nokomis of Newport.

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Messalonskee (7-4) 020 020 x – 4 9 1

Creighton and Donaldson; McCann, Brooks (4), May (7) and Jacobs, Hall (6)

Old Town 10, Lawrence 0

At Fairfield, Jarrett Lukas scattered six hits while striking out eight and walking none in six innings as the Coyotes shut down the Bulldogs.

Lukas also tripled, doubled and singled for Old Town. Chris Brewer slammed a 3-run home run in the first inning while Cory Estes singled twice and Nathan Lonko doubled.

Brock Lawrence and John Flynn each hit two singles for Lawrence.

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Lawrence (0-8-1) 000 000 0 – 0 6 1

Lukas, Leland (7) and Goody; Nelson, Lee (4), Hersom (7) and Manzo

Rockland 7, MCI 3

At Pittsfield, Ben Sturtz hit and RBI double and Travis Colson added an RBI single as Rockland held off MCI.

Victor Quint and Chris Cook each had two singles and an RBI for the Huskies.

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MCI (3-8) 000 003 – 3 8 3

Sturtz and Sleeper; Quint, McGrady (5) and deBethune

Orono 2, George Stevens 1

At Blue Hill, Max Winter pitched a two-hitter while striking out four batters and walking two to lead the visiting Red Riots past George Stevens Academy.

In the fourth inning, Winter stole second with runners at first and third, the catcher’s throw was errant, allowing Travis Dunton to score the tying run. Winter scored the winning run on Nathan Michaud’s one-out single.

Dunton and Michaud each had two singles.

Colin Henry hit a solo home run in the first and Lucas Marks singled in the fourth for GSA’s only hits. Ross Gallagher went the distance in the loss.

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George Stevens (9-1) 100 000 0 – 1 2 1

Winter and Michaud; Gallagher and Marks

Jonesport-Beals 7, Woodland 6

At Baileyville, James Kelley hti a single and drove in two runs and Joseph Libby singled twice to lead Jonesport-Beals past Woodland.

Steve Newell hit three singles with an RBI and Scott Boomer and Riaan Bosch each singled and drove in a run for the Dragons.

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Woodland 112 000 2 – 6 12 6

Libby and Geel; James, St. Pierre (4), Lincoln (6) and Moody

Winslow 9, Camden Hills 4 (9 inn.)

At Rockport, Cory Martin’s RBI double plated Brendan Weed with the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth inning as the visiting Black Raiders earned the victory.

Kevin McCabe followed with a suicide squeeze to drive in a run, and Chris Raymond, John Goulette and Justin Lindie capped off the extra-inning rally with consecutive RBI singles.

Camden Hills forced extra innings on Gabe Blodgett’s two-out RBI single in the bottom of the seventh. After Winslow regained the lead in the top of the eighth, Christian Pieri singled home a run in the bottom of the inning to send the game to the ninth.

Martin finished with two doubles and a single, while Lindie added a double and two singles and Raymond had three singles.

Michael Cummons had three singles for Camden Hills, while Pieri singled twice. The Windjammers’ Noah Burke drew five walks, including three intentional passes.

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Zalegowski, McCabe (5), Lindie (7), Zalegowski (8), Martin (8) and Loubier; Burke, Burnside (9) and Davee

Searsport 8, DI-Stonington 2

At Searsport, Caleb Ashey slammed a three-run homer in the bottom of the second to power Searsport.

Matt Nickerson had two singles and an RBI for the Vikings.

Ethan Pinkham doubled for the Mariners.

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Searsport (8-4) 251 000 x – 8 6 0

S. Eaton, Hardie (3) and Hardie, J. Eaton (3); Adams, Cal. Ashey (4) and Cas. Ashey

Sumner 12, Washington Acad. 8

At East Machias, the Sumner Tigers of East Sullivan scored five runs in the top of the eighth to upset Washington Academy.

Chris Cobb scored the first run with an RBI single and two bases-loaded walks broke it open.

Evan Alexander led Sumner with three singles. Mickey Manning, Steve Brenton and Victor Jacques each singled twice.

Jeff Ramsdell hit a solo homer in the sixth and Takao Kurose had a double and a single for the Raiders.

Sumner (2-7) 400 111 05 – 12 13 6

Washington Acad. (8-2) 200 005 01 – 8 6 5

Alexander, Boyle (6) and Manning; Colbeth, Ramsdell (8) and Ramsdell, Kurose (8)

Bucksport 11, Ellsworth 8

At Bucksport, with the game tied at eight in the sixth inning, Cam Wadleigh hit an RBI double to lead Bucksport past Ellsworth.

Wadleigh had two doubles and a single with four RBIs for the Golden Bucks and Eddie Robbins had three singles and two RBIs. Todd Freeman hit a solo home run in the second inning and Matt Jackson singled twice and scored three runs.

Louden Jellison had two singles and two RBIs for Ellsworth. Ricky Tombley hit three singles and Nick Hunnewell singled twice to drive in a run.

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Bucksport (8-1) 113 213 x – 11 12 2

Homich, Smith (4) and Jellison; Maguire and Wadleigh