RICHMOND Sydney Underhill-Tilton put the punctuation on Thursday’s Class D South quarterfinal game, and sent a message to the rest of the teams left in the tournament. Watch out for the Bobcats. Underhill-Tilton crushed a pitch over the left-field wall for a walk-off home run — enforcing the 12-run mercy rule — as No. 2 […]
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Morse softball blanks Oak Hill, 7-0
BATH You do not have to look far back to see when Morse and Oak Hill squared off in a Class B South high school softball quarterfinal game. In 2017, the Shipbuilders ended the Raiders’ season with a 9-4 win on the road. This year, the No. 5 Oak Hill squad hit the road, hoping […]
Freeport gets it done
LEWISTON There are several ingredients that go into a successful high school boys tennis program. Talent! Without it, there is little reason to expect success. Luck! Everyone needs it at times. Timing! Having everything fall into place. These three points describes this year’s Freeport team, which put it all together this season. On Thursday, the […]
TA offense explodes in quarterfinal win
SACO — Sometimes when a softball team is forced to wait 12 days for its next game there can be a little rust on the bats. That certainly wasn’t the case for No. 3 Thornton Academy as the Golden Trojans’ offense exploded for 20 hits — including four home runs — in a 21-1, five-inning […]
Mustangs punch ticket to regional semis
WATERBORO — With Grace McGouldrick on the mound for Gorham, Massabesic didn’t have many chances to score in Thursday’s Class A South softball quarterfinal. But the No. 4 Mustangs capitalized on the few opportunities they had, scoring their runs on errors in the third inning in a 2-1 victory over No. 5 Gorham (13-5). Massabesic […]
Thornton Academy falls in Class A South baseball playoffs
GORHAM — Ryan Norris has limited varsity pitching experience but the Gorham High senior knew what he needed to do against Thornton Academy. “I pitched against this team before so I knew the middle of their lineup had a lot of good hitters, so I tried to pitch them to the outside and hit the […]
No. 1 Wells rolls to playoff win
WELLS — The top-ranked Wells baseball team scored in every inning on Thursday as the Warriors rolled to a 10-0 victory over No. 8 Fryeburg Academy in the Class B South quarterfinals. Tyler Carpenter tossed a two-hitter for the Warriors, who got a solo home run and an RBI single from Mike Wrigley. Tyler Bridge […]
Varsity Maine Baseball/Softball Polls
The top 10 baseball and softball teams in Maine, as voted on by reporters from the Press Herald, Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, Sun Journal, Forecaster, Times Record and Journal Tribune, with first-place votes in parentheses, followed by total points. Through games of 6/6/18 BASEBALL 1. Bangor (6) 60 2. South Portland 53 3. Oxford Hills 47 […]
Sea Dogs win, 5-1
PORTLAND Strikeouts are overrated. Portland Sea Dogs left-hander Kyle Hart did not record a whiff, but turned in another gem in the Portland Sea Dogs’ 5-1 win over the Bowie Baysox Wednesday night at Hadlock Field. Hart allowed one run on five hits and a walk over seven innings. His ERA dropped to a team-leading […]
’Builders fall to York
YORK Lilla Reinertson and Cassie Reinertson had six goals each to power York to an 18- 5 Class B quarterfinal girls high school lacrosse win over Morse on Wednesday. The 10th- seeded Shipbuilders finished 5- 8, while No. 7 York visits second-seeded Cape Elizabeth in the semifinals. Bailey Oliver added two goals in the win. […]
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