Dirigo’s Cam Turner keys in on a pitch ahead of Monmouth catcher Matt Fortin during the Mustangs’ win in Dixfield on Friday. (Wil Kramlich/Sun Journal) DIXFIELD — Avery Pomerleau started the game with his bat and ended it with his glove. In between the Monmouth senior lead-off hitter used his legs with success as well. […]
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H.S. Baseball: Traip pulls away from St. Dom's
Traip’s Charlie Driscoll slides head first into second with a stolen base before the ball gets to Saint Dominic’s Hunter Hughes during Friday afternoon’s game in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Traip pounced early and often en route to a 11-2 victory over St. Dom’s in a Western Maine Conference baseball contest Friday. Charlie […]
Hall-Dale baseball slips past Lisbon
LISBON — Both Lisbon and Hall-Dale baseball teams entered Friday’s matchup with unblemished records, with the Bulldogs holding the top spot in Class C South and 7-0 Lisbon in fourth. The Bulldogs broke a 3-3 tie with three runs in the sixth inning and came away with a 6-3 victory over the Greyhounds in the […]
Edward Little baseball remains unbeaten, topples Mt. Ararat
AUBURN — There are few secrets on the baseball diamond when Mt. Ararat and Edward Little face off each season, with the squads meeting in the Class A North postseason the past two years. Last year, it was the upset-minded Eagles who got the better of the Red Eddies in the semifinals. On Wednesday in […]
Blue Devils get bats working, defeat Vikings 13-1
Oxford Hill’s Hunter LsBossiere slides back to first base as Lewiston’s Mitchel Frisbie waits for the ball during Wednesday afternoon’s game in South Paris.(Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) PARIS — Pitching was never the issue for the Lewiston Blue Devils’ baseball team. Aside from giving up five in an opening-day loss to Bangor and 11 to Edward […]
Roundup: Lewiston baseball edges Brunswick; Spruce Mtn. sweeps Mtn. Valley
BRUNSWICK — After each team scored a run in the first inning, Lewiston was able to scrape together a run each in the fourth and fifth innings to hold off Brunswick 3-2 in a Class A North baseball game on Tuesday. Ben Chasse of Lewiston (4-3) pitched 1 2/3 innings in relief and earned the […]
Local roundup: Mt. Abram baseball rallies past Spruce Mountain
JAY — Sam Storer belted a well-timed RBI double in the sixth inning that ignited a seven-run rally as Mt. Abram edged Spruce Mountain in a hard-fought baseball tilt Monday. Ben Dibiase and Hayes Warren led the Roadrunners (4-3) with two hits and two RBIs each. Warren picked up the win after relieving Storer in […]
H.S. baseball: Red Eddies pounce on Oxford Hills
Edward Little’s Ben Cassidy runs down a sharply hit line drive to the outfield to record an inning-ending out during Monday afternoon’s game against Oxford Hills at Auburn Suburban. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — A momentum shift Monday afternoon propelled Edward Little to an 8-1 victory over Oxford Hills in a KVAC baseball game. With […]
H.S. baseball: Lewiston shuts out Mt. Blue
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 […]
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 […]