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H.S. Baseball: Scrappy Freeport foils No. 1 Cape Elizabeth

Whether it was a passed ball or a costly error, the Falcons took advantage of every opportunity on the base paths. Freeport’s outfielders went out of the way to snatch every hard-hit ball launched by Cape Elizabeth. Throw in Jack Davenport’s strong pitching and the No. 7 Falcons (14-6) found themselves walking off with a […]

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Class A North softball final: Skowhegan jumps over Edward Little

AUGUSTA — There was a point in this softball season that Eliza Bedard figured her senior season would end sooner than later. Her Skowhegan softball team was young and started the year 3-5, including a convincing loss to Oxford Hills and another to Edward Little. But along the way, thing changed. The Indians started to […]

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Class C South regional softball: Lisbon no match for Madison

STANDISH — After reaching the regional final round for the first time in more than 20 years, Lisbon High School’s softball team was taking Tuesday’s loss to No. 1 Madison — a 12-0 setback to the Bulldogs — in stride. Coach Terri Tlumac chalked it up as a learning experience. “We can learn everything,” Tlumac […]

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Class C South regional final: Sacopee Valley walks off on Lisbon

Sacopee Valley, the No. 4 seed, hung around long enough, though, and won in walk-off fashion, scoring three runs in the seventh frame for a 7-6 victory and a berth in Saturday’s Class C state title game, also at St. Joe’s. The Hawks will face George Stevens Academy, while No. 6 Lisbon finishes at 13-6. […]

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Family drives Lisbon to baseball regional final

LISBON — It was never Lisbon baseball coach Randy Ridley’s intention to have his whole infield with the name Austin, it just worked out that way. And work out it has for a Greyhounds team that has made an underdog run all the way from the No. 6 seed to Tuesday’s Class C South regional […]