Deering scored three runs in the sixth inning Thursday night, rallying to a 4-3 victory against Bonny Eagle in an SMAA baseball game at Hadlock Field.

The highlights of the sixth for the Rams (10-6) were a triple by James Sinclair, and run-scoring singles by Ben Jones and Orey Dutton.

Dutton finished with three hits to lead Deering, and Sinclair and Nate Loranger each added a pair of hits.

Sinclair, the winning pitcher, went the distance, allowing three runs on seven hits, striking out nine and walking one against the Scots (8-8).

THORNTON ACADEMY 9, SANFORD 4: Brandon Hall went 4 for 4 with an RBI and scored a run as the Golden Trojans (11-3) defeated the Spartans (2-12) at Saco.

Trailing 1-0, Thornton Academy scored five runs in the third inning, including run-scoring singles by Brady Lambert, Adam Gibbons and Hall.

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Brad Bouchard and Keith Kerrigan each had a pair of singles for Sanford.

PORTLAND 8, MASSABESIC 1: Jake Knop capped a five-run third inning with an RBI triple and the Bulldogs (11-3) beat the Mustangs (5-8) at Portland.

Thomas Joyce and Zack Fortin each had RBI singles during the outburst. Portland scored three runs in the first inning. Knop led off with a triple and later scored on a single from Dominic Tocci. Nick Archambault hit another triple scoring two and giving Portland a 3-0 lead.

Massabesic responded with a run in the top of the third. Josh Daigle led off with a single and later scored on an error.

Daniel Marzilli pitched a strong game for Portland, allowing one run on two hits and two walks while striking out five. Knop tripled twice, Archambault had two hits and John Williams and Joe Fusco each added a pair of hits.

NOBLE 8, WESTBROOK 4: The Knights (2-12) scored three runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to take the lead for good as they got past the Blue Blazes (2-11) at North Berwick.

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Noble took advantange of a pair of Westbrook errors to load the bases, and got sacrifice flies from Tyler Merrill and Kasey Rogers.

Derek Corbett and Dylan Francoeur each had a pair of hits for the Blue Blazes.

CHEVERUS 12, BIDDEFORD 5: Alex Jacobs went 3 for 3 with four runs scored and also pitched a complete game to lead the Stags (8-6) over the Tigers (3-11) at Portland.

Jacobs gave up seven hits, walked two and struck out three and Jared Brooks went 2 for 5 with three RBI, including a run-scoring double during a four-run fourth to help break the game open for Cheverus.

Joey Curit went 2 for 3 with two RBI and two runs, and also hit a two-run single as part of a four-run fifth inning for Biddeford. Jason Vadnais added two hits.

FRYEBURG ACADEMY 4, OLD ORCHARD BEACH 3: Tucker Buzzell had a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh to help the Raiders (4-11) beat the Seagulls (8-7) at Fryeburg.

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The Raiders trailed 3-2 going into the seventh but three straight walks loaded the bases, and Hunter Day scored on a fielder’s choice from Jones to tie the game 3-3. Day also hit a two-run triple in the fifth to give Fryeburg a 2-1 lead.

Old Orchard responded with two runs in the sixth. Evan O’Donnell doubled in Thomas Fregeau, who led off the inning with a single. O’Donnell later scored on a single from Brown.

Keegan Jones picked up the win for Fryeburg, allowing three runs on 10 hits and striking out four in a complete-game effort. Dylan Creswell went 3 for 4 with a run scored for Old Orchard.

SCARBOROUGH 3, WINDHAM 1: Mitch Wedge went the distance, allowing one run on eight hits, fanning six and walking one as the Red Storm (11-3) downed the Eagles (4-10) at Windham.

Scarborough scored a run in the third on a wild pitch, added a run in the fourth as Bayley Welsh scored on a Connor Kelly single, and Cam Seymour drove in Tim Carion with a single in the fifth to round out the scoring.

Windham scored its lone run in the sixth inning as Tyler Johnson scored on a Kobe Lauzier single. Josh Reed had a pair of hits, including a triple, for the Red Storm.

MARSHWOOD 3, GORHAM 2: Aidan Place drove in the go-ahead run with a single as part of a three-run fifth inning and the Hawks (9-5) held on to beat the Rams (9-7) at Gorham.

Nick Landis hit a sacrifice fly to score Clint Knowles, and Cole McDaniel, who scored on Place’s single, drove in the second run to make it 2-2. Gorham scored its runs in the first on fielder’s choices from Cameron Smith and Gerek Brown.


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