BUCKFIELD Beating Richmond when Zach Small is on the mound is difficult enough without giving his offense more help than it could possibly expect. Buckfield made a difficult task impossible by surrendering nine unearned runs in the first three innings, while Small tossed a one-hitter to mercy-rule the Bucks, 11-1, in five innings on Monday […]

WELLS As heads rise from pillows Tuesday morning, about two dozen teenage boys will rub their eyes, shake off cobwebs and wonder if that really happened. In Wells, it will seem like a dream; in Freeport, a nightmare. On a chilly Monday afternoon, Wells staged an improbable rally in its final turn at bat, scoring […]

BUCKFIELD It takes 21 outs to win a high school softball game, but the 15th out proved to be the hardest to get for the Buckfield High School softball team Monday. The Bucks were leading their rival, Richmond, by a run and needed just one more out to get out of the top of the […]

BANGOR — Kyle Secone threw a two-hitter, striking out five as the Mt. Ararat High School jayvee baseball team rolled to a 13-2 victory over Bangor recently. JD Dionne singled and tripled, Holden Brennan and James Singleton each singled and doubled, while Trey Booty and Trevor Brown both doubled. Cody Holman and Connor Smith had […]

BATH — Bath Iron Works took down Smith-Tobey, 4-1 as the Bath Cal Ripken baseball season began over the weekend. Gage Suitter pitched three innings with nine strikeouts for the win. Eli Sommers pitched one inning with one strikeout in relief. Whalon Rhorer led BIW with a single and two runs batted in. Smith-Tobey’s Oscar […]

ELIOT — Eli Schoenberg had two goals, both assisted by Nolan Blessington, but the Mt. Ararat High School jayvee boys lacrosse team dropped a 17-2 decision to Marshwood on Saturday. Logan Eltzroth had four saves in the Eagles cage. Mt. Ararat visits Morse on Thursday.

GORHAM— The Little East Conference announced Monday afternoon that University of Southern Maine freshman Cam Meier of Bowdoinham is among the athletes receiving weekly honors for their performances at the 2018 Little East Conference and New England Alliance Championships this past Saturday. Meier was picked as the LEC Men’s Track Rookie of the Week. Earning […]

BATH — The Morse High School jayvee girls lacrosse team suffered its first loss of the season, falling to Greely, 11-1, on Saturday. Mary Larochelle scored the lone Shipbuilder goal, off an assist from Nichole Brazee. Sophie Wilson manned the cage for Morse, while Ally White allowed just one goal in the Greely net. Natalie […]