Lewiston winning pitcher Jack Leblond gets ready to deliver a pitch to a Mt. Blue batter in a KVAC baseball game at the Lewiston Little League Complex in Lewiston on a windy Monday afternoon. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Strong pitching, heads-up base running and a handful of timely hits provided Lewiston with a 6-0 […]
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H.S. baseball: Lisbon keeps focus in rout of Wiscasset
LISBON — This week features a key set of games for the Lisbon High School baseball team. A visit to Bridgeway (Madison/Carrabec) on Wednesday is followed by a home date with unbeaten Hall-Dale on Friday. But first, the Greyhounds had to contend with Wiscasset on Monday — the Wolverines are a team trying to learn […]
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H.S. baseball: Monmouth wins back-and-forth game with Winthrop
WINTHROP — When the Monmouth and Winthrop baseball teams hook up the games are rarely dull. In a contest reminiscent of last June’s playoff game, the teams traded hits, runs and errors Monday afternoon. When the dust settled, Monmouth had a 12-7 victory thanks to some key hits off the bench and a clutch relief […]
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H.S. baseball: Oxford Hills rallies to beat Bangor
Oxford Hills’ starting pitcher Colton Carson rears back early in the game against Bangor. (Brewster Burns photo) PARIS — When Oxford Hills’ Janek Luksza flied out to end the bottom of the fifth inning, his team was trailing Bangor by three runs. By the time Luksza did step to the plate again, the Vikings were in […]
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H.S. baseball: Brunswick takes advantage of Mt. Blue miscues
BRUNSWICK — When there’s a pitching duel happening and solid defense being played, the game usually comes down to who makes the “big mistake.” Brunswick High School scored four unearned runs in the fourth inning on its way to a 5-1 win over visiting Mt. Blue in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference baseball clash. “Both […]
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H.S. baseball: Warren, Hall-Dale shut down Winthrop
FARMINGDALE — Once again, the Hall-Dale baseball team got off to a fast start. Akira Warren made sure it didn’t go to waste. Warren pitched a shutout in his first start of the season, striking out 12 and leading the Bulldogs to a 6-0 victory over Winthrop, their sixth straight win to open the season. […]
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HS Baseball Notes: Handy spring break for Bucks
Buckfield Shane St. Pierre makes a great catch on a deep fly ball to the outfield during Monday’s game against Richmond. (Sun Journal File Photo) Ben Keene has coached for Buckfield for two years (last year as an assistant), long enough to know that East-West Conference rival Richmond is the team many of his school’s […]
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Baseball: Hall-Dale dismisses Spruce Mountain
Spruce Mountain shortstop Nick Lombardi waits for the ball as Hall-Dale’s Akira Warren slides into second base in a baseball game at Griffin Field in Livermore Falls on Wednesday afternoon. LIVEMORE FALLS — Hall-Dale’s 10-run, third-inning flare-up was more than enough to ruin Spruce Mountain’s day. The undefeated Bulldogs (5-0) used five key hits and […]
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H.S. Baseball: Greyhounds slug Raiders
Cole Bolduc of Lisbon beats the throw to Oak Hill third baseman Casey Dion while stealing third at Lisbon High School on Wednesday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LISBON — After scraping enough runs together for a late rally past Dirigo on Tuesday, Lisbon left little doubt its offense was ready to hit against Oak Hill on […]
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Gagne, Poland no-hit Yarmouth; Oxford Hills sweeps
Arianna Boulanger of Dirigo High School throws the discus during a meet in Wiscasset on Tuesday. (Eric Maxim/Brunswick Times Record) POLAND — Ally Gagne went the distance, struck out 10 and allowed no hits as Poland defeated Yarmouth 6-0 in a WMC softball contest Tuesday. Morgan Brousseau and Shelby LaFrinea each had a pair of […]