Rick Kraske of Buckfield comes home to score Thursday as Rangeley catcher Callahan Crosby waits for the throw home during the Class D South quarterfinal in Buckfield. (Lee Horton/Sun Journal) BUCKFIELD — Perfect timing for the Buckfield baseball team. The Bucks finally had the entire roster playing Thursday, and they played well in their 13-3 […]
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H.S. softball: Underhill-Tilton powers Richmond past Rangeley, into D South semis
Richmond’s Sydney Tilton clobbers a walk-off home run to put the Bobcats up 12-0 in bottom of fifth inning during a D South quarterfinal game against Rangeley on Thursday in Richmond. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) RICHMOND — Sydney Underhill-Tilton put the punctuation on Thursday’s Class D South quarterfinal game, and sent a message to the rest […]
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H.S. softball: Buckfield sweeps Vinalhaven/North Haven in doubleheader
Buckfield’ Cassidy Hart is tagged out by Vinal haven’s Marina Davis as she slides into home plate during Thursday’s softball game in Buckfield. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) BUCKFIELD — After a quiet first two innings in the first of two games, the Buckfield offense got going late in game one, and the Bucks didn’t let their […]
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H.S. softball: Vinalhaven, Rangeley split Saturday doubleheader
RANGELEY — Class D South rivals Vinalhaven and Rangeley played a softball doubleheader Saturday, with the visiting Vikings taking the first game before the Lakers picked up their first win of the season in the second. Gilleyanne Davis-Oakes pitched both games for the Vikings (2-3). She struck out nine batters in the first game to […]
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H.S. softball: Big fifth inning pushes Richmond past Buckfield
Buckfield’s Maggie Bragg slides into second safely before Richmond’s Caitlin Kendrick can put the tag on her during Monday’s game in Buckfield. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Buckfield’s Cassidy Hart takes a swing at a pitch during Monday’s game in Buckfield against Richmond. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) BUCKFIELD — It takes 21 outs to win a high school […]
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Richmond downs Buckfield in D South boys' soccer final
Richmond keeper Trystin Shea makes a save against Buckfield during the D South boys’ soccer championship game Thursday at McMann Field in Bath. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) BATH — The Richmond boys’ soccer team is ready to party like it’s 2014. That’s the last time the Bobcats won a Class D state title, a fact they […]
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D South: Richmond girls' soccer heads to eighth straight state championship
RICHMOND — September couldn’t have looked more unusual for the Richmond High School girls soccer team. November, however, is off to an awfully familiar start. No. 1 Richmond punched its ticket to an eighth straight Class D state championship game, defeating No. 2 Greenville, 2-0, Wednesday afternoon at Richmond High School. “It seems like this […]
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H.S. football: Winthrop/Monmouth explodes to 35-point win
THORNDIKE — Even with a playoff spot secure, the Winthrop/Monmouth football team wanted to have a fast start in Saturday afternoon’s crossover game at Mount View, if for no other reason than to set the tone heading into the postseason. The Ramblers can consider the tone set. Winthrop/Monmouth scored a defensive touchdown on the second […]
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Spruce Mountain edges Old Orchard Beach in Class D showdown
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — In a game befitting the teams’ high-flying mascots, Spruce Mountain and Old Orchard Beach flew around the field Friday in a Class D South showdown. When the final whistle blew, the Phoenix rose above the Seagulls for a 33-32 victory. Spruce Mountain (5-2) did little flying to start the game, and […]
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Boys' soccer: Jackson providing a helping foot for Buckfield
Ethan Jackson has 36 career assists, a program record for the Buckfield boys’ soccer team. BUCKFIELD — The first time Buckfield boys’ soccer coach Kyle Rines ever saw Ethan Jackson play soccer he was a long-haired, diminutive sixth-grader who showed up late to a game. Rines inserted Jackson anyway, and Jackson made it worth it […]