TOPSHAM — Undefeated Erskine Academy had 22 hits in a 14-2 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference high school softball victory over Mt. Ararat on Monday.
“They just pounded the ball,” said Mt. Ararat coach Rick Bartlett after his team dropped to 2-3 and visits Edward Little today at 4 p.m.
Micaela Helm had four hits to lead 5-0 Erskine, while Alissa Garpley and Allison Gauvin each singled three times. Garpley pitched, with one walk and four strikeouts.
In the first inning, Shauna Williams singled, and Mallory Nelson and Micaela Mitchell each delivered runscoring singles as Mt. Ararat pulled within a run, 3-2. But, the hosts produced just one more hit, a Williams single, the rest of the way.
Kim Leslie took the loss. She struck out four and walked three.
| FREEPORT | 0 | ||
| CAPE ELIZ. | 10 |
In WMC makeup action Friday, the Capers (2-1) scored two runs each in the second and third innings and four in the sixth to down the Falcons.
Losing pitcher Leigh Wyman went six innings with nine strikeouts, four walks and seven hits allowed, while winning pitcher Anna Goldstein tossed a four-hitter with a walk and three strikeouts.
Mary Perkins rapped a home run and double in the win, and Ashley Tinsman went 3-for-4.
Wyman went 2-for-4 at the plate.
| CONY | 21 |
| BRUNSWICK | 0 |
Sonja Morse fired a no-hitter as the Rams improved to 6- 0 with a KVAC win at Brunswick.
Cony banged out 23 hits, including a home run by Cecilian Fuller.
KK Teel pitched for Brunswick, 1-5 and slated to visit Oxford Hills today at 4 p.m.
| MORSE | 3 | |
| LINCOLN ACA. | 12 |
Abby Farin struck out 10 Shipbuilders as 3-1 Lincoln Academy downed the 0-4 Shipbuilders in KVAC action.
Jacelyn McNeill handled the pitching for Morse, with 11 walks, five hits and two strikeouts.
Allie Morgan was the big hitter for Lincoln Academy with a double and single.
Hannah Russell singled twice for Morse, while Niesa Ryder had a single.
Morse is slated to visit Waterville today at 4:15 p.m.
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