The fifth-seeded Raiders were up against the ropes early on against the 12th-seeded Greyhounds.
Softball
Softball: Lauryn Wood dominates as Winthrop topples Telstar for prelim win
Winthrop senior strikes out 15 batters as Ramblers top Rebels 7-1.
Softball: Path to region titles will include matchups with powerhouse teams
Among the squads that have been dominant this season are Oxford Hills, Monmouth, Buckfield, Hall-Dale, Gardiner, NYA, Skowhegan and York.
Varsity Maine softball poll: Oxford Hills stays at No. 3 despite biggest win of season
A victory over perennial contender Skowhegan doesn’t sway voters enough to push the Vikings up the rankings.
High school roundup: Leavitt softball puts away Erskine
Lily Chabot and Logan Arsenault drive in two runs apiece for the Hornets; Edward Little’s Isabel Hayes sets school scoring record.
Softball: Dirigo holds off rival Mountain Valley to cap off regular season
Winning pitcher Grace Robbins holds down the fort to help give the Cougars a 5-3 road victory.
High school roundup: Tristen Derenburger’s walk-off homer sends Oxford Hills softball past Skowhegan
The Vikings win the Class A North clash in dramatic fashion. Also, Lewiston softball holds off rival Edward Little, St. Dom’s sweeps doubleheader on the road, and the Monmouth and Oak Hill baseball teams close out the regular season with victories.
Area roundup: Dirigo downs Lisbon in nine innings in MVC baseball clash
Both teams are now 10-5 with the season winding down. Also, Drew Smith pitches a gem for Edward Little and Spruce Mountain’s bats come alive early in softball.
High school roundup: Monmouth uses big innings to top Dirigo in baseball
The Mustangs use 10 hits and two big innings to shelve the Cougars with a 11-1 victory. The Oxford Hills softball team racks up 17 runs in a win over Lewiston.
High school roundup: Telstar softball subdues Madison
Seven-run second carries Rebels to victory; Lisbon and Dirigo earn upset wins, and Mountain Valley and Monmouth take close games; Gray-NG tops rival Poland in baseball, and Leavitt’s Noah Carpenter fans 16; Andrea Smith scores 100th career goal for 26ers.