AUGUSTA — Koby Rogerson belted an RBI single in the 10th inning that plated Josiah Cyr and gave Brewer a 2-1 victory over Edward Little in an early-season baseball matchup Wednesday. Rogerson led the Witches (1-0) with a pair of hits and the winning RBI, while Josh Pellegrino and Jon Wheaton also belted out two […]
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Baseball: Spruce stands firm against Maranacook
Spruce Mountain baseball coach Brian Dube, middle, smiles as he and Caulin Parker watch the Phoenix battle with Maranacook in a KVAC baseball opener in Livermore Falls on Wednesday. LIVERMORE FALLS — Good luck trying to rattle Spruce Mountain pitcher Nate Goodine on the mound, or fastball hitter Devon Pomeroy at the plate. Goodine got […]
High school baseball: Lisbon opens with win
LISBON — Three years from now, Lisbon High School freshman baseball player Jack Tibbetts probably won’t remember his first varsity at-bat. In blustery, cold conditions on Wednesday, Tibbetts’ teammates were praising the young left fielder, whose memorable sacrifice bunt keyed a two-run uprising, leading the Greyhounds to a 2-1 Mountain Valley Conference win over Madison/Carrabec. […]
HS Baseball: Telstar wins wild MVC opener over Dirigo on walk-off sacrifice bunt
READFIELD — If ever a baseball game called for a walk-off “sacrifice” bunt by the winning team’s cleanup hitter, Wednesday’s Mountain Valley Conference season-opener between Telstar and Dirigo was it. Boston Ludden scored the winning run from second on Josh Eliot’s bunt in the bottom of the seventh, the result of a fittingly-wild finish to […]
Local roundup: Knights win baseball opener over Lakers
POLAND — Noah Salmons cracked two doubles, drove in three runs, then snuffed out a Lake Region rally in the seventh to pick up the save in an 8-6 Poland win in both teams’ Western Maine Conference season-opener on Monday. Gawain Tibbetts led the Knights’ offense with three hits while Jake Wiseman added a pair. […]
Mt. Abram baseball 2017 preview
Coach: Frank Orcutt (Third year) Class: C; Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 0-16 Returning athletes: Seniors — Sean Allen (P/1B), John May (P/Util), Riley Davenport (IF/P), Dan Luce (OF/P); Juniors — Bryce Werzanski (2B/P), Sam Storer (INF/P). Key losses: Seth Thomas, Hunter York, Austin Ladd, Cody York. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Kaleb Clark (INF/P), Nathan […]
Leavitt baseball 2017 preview
Coach: Larry Angello (First year) Class: B; Conference: KVAC Last year’s record: 10-8 (Lost in Class B South quarterfinals) Returning athletes: Seniors — Lucas Perry (C), Nate Ouellette (3B), Nick Angello (2B), Ian Godfrey (1B), Drake Goupil (OF); Juniors — Brian Hewitt (SS/P), Tim Albert (SS/P), David Herman (P). Key losses: Chad Morin, Julian Kirouac, […]
Lewiston baseball 2017 preview
Coach: Will Emerson (Second year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Last year’s record: 4-12 Returning athletes: Senior — Dalton Wing (P), Eddie Turgeon (OF), Jared Rubin (3B/P), Nate Osgood (Util); Juniors — Gordon Beckwith (P), Brock Belanger (C), Evan Cox (SS), Ben Chasse (1B); Sophmores — Hunter Landry (P), Cooper Millett (OF), Jack LeBlond (2B). Key […]
Dirigo baseball 2017 preview
Coach: Ryan Palmer (Seventh year) Class: C; Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 11-7 (Lost in Class C South quarterfinals) Returning athletes: Seniors — Bryce Whittemore (C), Mason Corriveau (P/3B); Juniors — Luke Lueders (P/SS), Cooper Chiasson (P/3B), Cameron Turner (P/OF); Sophomore — Jeremy St. Germain (1B). Key losses: Gavin Arsenault, Gus Brown, Riley Robinson, Barry […]
Mtn. Valley 2017 baseball preview
Coach: Steve LaPointe (38th year) Class: B; Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 5-11 Returning athletes: Seniors — Jacob Beauchesne (P), John Pepin (C), Jon Adley (2B), Andrew Arsenault (SS); Sophomores — Cam Godbois (1B/P), Garrett Garbarini (3B), Jacob Blanchard (OF), Ethan Laubauskas (P). Key losses: Tim Fitzgerald, Curtis Steele, JT Greene, Alex Ridley. Promising newcomers: […]