RICHMOND — With a handful of games already cancelled and rescheduled this spring, playing in between rain drops on Tuesday wasn’t all that far-fetched when Temple Academy made the trip to Richmond for a high school Class D softball match. Richmond’s Caitlin Kendrick struck out 14 Bereans and the Bobcats offense took advantage of Temple miscues […]
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Area briefs: Bath Middle school baseball wins, Bowdoin tennis teams to host regionals
Pierce receives LEC track honor GORHAM — The Little East Conference announced its final set of weekly men’s track and field honors Monday afternoon with University of Southern Maine sophomore Zach Hoyle being selected as the Track Athlete of the Week, and the Huskies’ 4 x 400-meter relay squad being picked as the Relay of […]
HS girls lacrosse: Falcons subdue Seahawks, 19-9
BOOTHBAY — Molly Whelan, Meredith Feller and Margaret Perrotta had three goals apiece to power Freeport to a 19-9 victory over Boothbay on Monday in girls high school lacrosse action. Whelan dished out two assists, with Paige Rinaldi, Savannah Tracy and Allison Greuel pitching in two goals each. Picking up one goal each were Maggie Ryan, […]
HS baseball: Vachon sharp as Bobcats top Bereans, 15-1
RICHMOND — Justin Vachon had trouble remembering if he had struck out seven consecutive batters before Tuesday. Then again, there’s been a lot of things this spring nobody’s experienced before. Backed by Richmond’s highest-scoring output of the young season, the junior Vachon pitched a one-hitter with 10 strikeouts and the Bobcats cruised to a 15-1 win […]
HS Softball: Mt. Ararat falls to Lewiston, 17-5
LEWISTON – As an off-and-on drizzle fell on Joseph Deschenes Field on Tuesday, pitchers for Lewiston and Mt. Ararat had the challenge of keeping their hands and the ball dry. The Blue Devils handled the tough conditions better than the Eagles, leading to a 17-5 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference high school softball win. Lewiston has now […]
Moreland homers, has 3 RBIs, Sox beat O’s, 8-5
BALTIMORE — J.D. Martinez got back to into a long-ball groove with a milestone homer that set the tone for Boston’s potent offense. Martinez hit his 200th career home run, Xander Bogaerts added a solo shot and Mitch Moreland capped the power surge with a three-run drive that carried the Red Sox past the Baltimore Orioles […]
Commentary: End appears near for Irving, Celtics
BOSTON — Did Boston Celtics fans just witness the final home game for Kyrie Irving in a Boston uniform? That’s looking more likely by the day, if not the hour. After putting forth all sorts of effort but precious little execution, Irving and the Celtics fell short against the confident Milwaukee Bucks for the third straight […]
Falmouth earns shutout win over Massabesic
WATERBORO – The Massabesic baseball team watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 10-0 loss to Falmouth on Tuesday. Falmouth scored on singles by Sam Kidder, Josh Lefevre, and Gus Ford and a double by Garrett Tracy in the first inning to jump out to a 6-0 lead. “Offensively, we came […]
HS baseball: Mt. Ararat puts away Shipbuilders, 17-7
BRUNSWICK — The game of baseball can sometimes be like a rollercoaster, with steep climbs and some real sharp dips. The Mt. Ararat high school baseball team experienced that ride against a game against Morse on Monday by falling behind 5-0 after a half inning. The Eagles answered with four runs in their half of the […]
Photo gallery: Brunswick girls tennis hosts Blue Devils
THE BRUNSWICK GIRLS TENNIS TEAM hosted Lewiston on Monday for a KVAC high school match. Pictured above — Sara Scrapchansky returns a shot, No. 1 singles player Anna Parker eyes the ball before volleying it back, and Lea Scrapchansky prepares to hit the incoming ball. Brunswick fell to the Blue Devils, 4-1. (Eric Maxim / […]
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