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Roundup: Skowhegan holds off EL in KVAC softball championship game
SKOWHEGAN — Sydney Ames sparked the Skowhegan offense in a 3-2 victory over Edward Little in the KVAC Class A softball championship on Friday. Ames followed an Alyssa Everett walk in the bottom of the third with a single. Both came in to score on an Ashley Alward single for a 2-0 lead. In the bottom […]
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Roundup: Oxford Hills teams earn valuable wins in season finales
TOPSHAM — A three-run top of the eighth inning paced Oxford Hills to a 4-1 victory over Mt. Ararat. Cam Slicer led the inning off with a walk and Janek Lukska drove him in. Troy Johnson brought home Lukska, and Johnson later scored when Emery Chickering hit brought him home. The Eagles (8-8) tied the […]
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Softball: Skowhegan puts Mt. Blue on hold
FARMINGTON — If Mt. Blue (2-14) hadn’t committed four straight infield errors in the first inning, the nature of this Class A North softball game against powerhouse Skowhegan might have been different. But the Indians weren’t concerned with “what ifs” after they scored five runs in the top of the first inning and eventually glided […]
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Local roundup: Poland rolls past Fryeburg in baseball
POLAND — Brady Downing gave up two hits and helped his own cause with two hits and two RBIs as Poland rolled to a 5-2 late-season baseball win over Fryeburg on Thursday. Jake Wiseman also contributed for the Knights (4-11) with two hits in the contest. The Raiders (3-11) were led by Keith Jones with […]
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Rooting for the home team
Buckfield fans cheer after their team scored two runs during Thursday afternoon’s softball game against Traip Academy at home. The Bucks went on to a 7-2 victory.Nolan Litchfield, 7, turns and looks for a pass from his friend, Zach Shields, 13, both from Buckfield, as they play pass with a football beside the field their […]
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Local roundup: Chiasson lead Dirigo past Lisbon
Defended by Oxford Hills’ Cassidy Walo, Lewiston’s Kelsie Lynch keeps her eye on the ball after scooping it up off the ground. LISBON — Cooper Chiasson hurled seven innings of three-hit baseball on Wednesday as Dirigo upset Lisbon 3-0 in a late-season baseball tilt. Luke Lueders led the Cougars (6-7) with two hits and one […]
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Softball: Edward Little powers past Mt. Ararat
Edward Little’s Anna LeBlanc is greeted at home by her teammates after hitting a fourth-inning home run in the Red Eddies’ 6-1 KVAC win over Mt. Ararat in Topsham on Wednesday. TOPSHAM — As the end of the high school softball season nears, teams are jockeying for position, looking to get hot at the right […]
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Local roundup: Spruce Mountain baseball coach earns 200th win
JAY — Spruce Mountain baseball coach Brian Dube earned his 200th victory as the Phoenix defeated Winslow 15-3 in five innings Monday. Austin Gilboe picked up the victory on the mound for the Phoenix (9-4), while also tallying three hits and three RBIs at the plate. Jordan Daigle and Shane Pelletier each had two hits […]
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H.S. softball: Winslow soaks Spruce with 18-8 win
Spruce Mountain outfielder Grace Harmatys races in to catch the ball during a softball game in Jay on Monday. JAY — Spruce Mountain softball coach Clint Brooks is always on the lookout for positive improvements in this frustrating season. Despite an 18-8 loss to Winslow on a rainy and dismal Monday afternoon in a Class […]