Mt. Blue’s David McDonald is called safe after Lewiston third baseman Jared Rubin applies the tag during a Class A baseball game in Lewiston on Friday. LEWISTON — With a soaking spring that just might rival any rain forest in South America, you can’t blame the Lewiston and Mt. Blue high school baseball teams for […]
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H.S. Softball: Edward Little strikes first, finishes off Lewiston
Edward Little shortstop Taylor Depot makes a diving catch on a sharply hit ball for an out during Thursday’s game against Lewiston. LEWISTON — Neither Edward Little nor Lewiston could do much offensively the first time through the batting order of their rivalry softball game Thursday. The second time through, the Red Eddies’ bats woke […]
HS Baseball: Beckwith, Devils beat Eddies, 9-5
Lewiston’s Eddie Turgeon celebrates after scoring a run during Thursday’s baseball game against Edward Little. Lewiston pitcher Gordon Beckwith winds up for a pitch during Thursday’s game against Edward Little. LEWISTON — While Edward Little was extending Lewiston’s innings with its fielding mistakes early in Thursday’s rivalry baseball game, Lewiston pitcher Gordon Beckwith was keeping […]
Lisbon topples Dirigo in MVC softball
LISBON — Two straight days on the softball field for both Lisbon and Dirigo seemed odd after a spring full of rain. For three innings Thursday, this Mountain Valley Conference contest stayed close, with the host Greyhounds scoring two second-inning runs on a pair of Dirigo errors. But, Lisbon found its groove in the final […]
Lacrosse: Cougars make it rough sailing for Windjammers
Mt. Blue’s Marshall Doyon (20) races past teammate Sam Smith (28) and heads up field with ball in a lacrosse game against Camden Hills at the University of Maine at Farmington’s Prescott Field in Farmington on Thursday. FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue made Camden Hills sit up and take notice when the Cougars jostled the Windjammers […]
H.S. Softball: Monmouth runs past Lisbon, 10-3
Abby Ferland of Monmouth Academy slides into home plate as Lisbon catcher Jasmin Le fields the throw during the second inning in Monmouth on Wednesday. Ferland was out on the play. MONMOUTH — Lisbon struck first. Monmouth Academy struck often. The Mustangs kept an early deficit to a minimum, then rallied in a big way […]
H.S. baseball: Mountain Valley takes advantage of Hall-Dale mistakes, pulls away late for 14-2 win
FARMINGDALE — Two of the three things that can happen when a ball is put in play are good for the hitter. Mountain Valley’s hitters are starting to understand the advantages of playing those percentages. The Falcons rapped 10 hits and took advantage of eight Hall-Dale errors, including six in the sixth inning, to pull […]
Richmond softball stops Buckfield
RICHMOND — The high school softball rivalry between Buckfield and Richmond has taken a bit of a break over the past few seasons. Yes, the Bucks and Bobcats have played, but Richmond has become the powerhouse in the East-West Conference, and for that matter, in Class D. The Bobcats are the four-time defending state champions […]
Lewiston edges Mt. Ararat in girls’ lacrosse
Lewiston’s Christine Chasse (11) drives past Mt. Ararat’s Emily Welch (13) and Isa Blessington (22) during a KVAC girls lacrosse game in Topsham on Tuesday. Chasse scored four goals to pace the Blue Devils to a 7-5 win. TOPSHAM — A strong second half was just what Lewiston was looking for Tuesday in a girls’ […]
H.S. baseball: Ramblers rally to rout Rebels
Winthrops Jackson Ladd tracks down a line drive to the outfield to record an out during Monday’s victory over Telstar at Kents Hill School. READFIELD — Winthrop wasn’t told it would be playing baseball on a raw, drizzly Monday until about four hours before game time. It took the Ramblers some time to warm up […]