FARMINGTON — Mt. Ararat High School (4-0) visited Mt. Blue (1-2) Saturday and won 4-1 in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference girls soccer action.
Goals for the Eagles came from Nikki Bradstreet (two), and Torri Pelletier and Katie Labbay with one each.
Mt. Blue got a goal in the second half from Miranda Nicely.
Mt. Ararat goaltender Lauren Williams had two saves, while Thia Bridges and Addie Schanz stopped nine shots combined in net for the Cougars.
Mt. Ararat is scheduled to host Edward Little on Tuesday.
BRUNSWICK 3
BREWER 0
Brunswick was on the road Saturday and emerged a KVAC winner. The Dragons improved to 1-2 and host Messalonskee on Tuesday.
First-half goals were scored by Lena Martin with 19:36 remaining and Aidan Sachs with 6:15 left.
In the second half, Alicia Davis scored with 19:35 remaining.
Brunswick held a 10-1 shots advantage with Haley Murano earning the shutout in goal.
Elie Leighton had one stop in the loss.
“A great game from both teams on the turf at Hampden Academy, and I was delighted with the way we passed the ball at times,” said Brunswick coach Martyn Davison. “We were missing a few players today and it was nice to see other players have their opportunity and come in and play so well. I thought Lena Martin, Julia Champagne and Caley Nicholson and Emily Black all had great games.”
WISCASSET 0
MADISON 1
The visiting Wolverines outshot the Bulldogs, but came up on the wrong side of the Mountain Valley Conference matchup on Friday.
Kayla Bess scored 8:35 into the game, and Madison (3-0) goaltender Savanna Kandiko made 14 saves to lead the hosts.
“We outplayed them, but just didn’t finish,” said Wiscasset (1-2) coach Duane Goud, whose Wolverines host Mountain Valley tonight at 6 p.m.
Wiscasset goaltender Kayla Gordon had 11 saves.
The Wolverines finished with a 23-12 shots advantage and led in corner kicks 8-4.
WELLS 1
FREEPORT 2
In a Western Maine Conference game played in Durham, Brooke Heathco and Julia Smith each scored a goal as the Falcons improved to 2-1 and visit Yarmouth this afternoon.
“We didn’t feel like our field would be ready if we waited until Saturday,” said Freeport coach Elayna Girardin. “Luckily, Durham was in good shape.”
Freeport goaltender Livvy Dimick stopped eight shots to help beat the 1-2 Warriors.
Heathco converted a Courtney Broderick direct kick 30 minutes into the first half and Smith scored on a breakaway after a Nina Moore feed nine minutes into the second period.
Sophie Lamb scored for the visitors and goaltender Kate Tufts had a dozen saves.
RICHMOND 2
SACOPEE VALLEY 4
In non-conference action Saturday, Class D Richmond fell at Class C Sacopee (1-1).
The Bobcats dipped to 3-1 and are scheduled to host Rangeley on Tuesday.
“It was a good game,” said Richmond coach Troy Kendrick. “The two goals were scored by freshmen and I thought Kelsie Obi played well in goal and made some nice saves.”
Richmond got on the board first when Camryn Hurley converted a Kelsea Anair feed with 35:41 left, but Sacopee’s Courtney Ryan scored off a McKenzie Murphy assist with 23:20 left and scored again with 8:17 remaining. Murphy assisted again.
Murphy (Ryan) made it 3-1 at 13:07 of the second half, but Richmond’s Meranda Martin (Amber Loon) cut the deficit to 3-2 at 18:27.
Ryan added an insurance goal with 30 seconds left.
Richmond outshot the hosts 20-19 with Obi making a dozen saves. Maddison Day had 14 stops in the win.
Lisbon-Boothbay
The Greyhounds were scheduled to visit Boothbay on Friday, but the game was postponed due to unplayable conditions.
Lisbon is scheduled to visit Boothbay this afternoon (4 p.m.).
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