TOPSHAM — The Mt. Ararat High School jayvee baseball team scored seven runs in each of its last two games, but only came out on the winning side of the score on Friday.
In a contest played just over a week ago against Oxford Hills, the Vikings piled on 19 runs to take a 19-7 victory. Eddie Van Note walked twice and scored a run for the Eagles, with Sam Alexander adding a two-RBI double. Blair Kopp worked 5 1-3 innings on the mound for Mt. Ararat
On Friday, the Eagles held off Lewiston, 7-2. Desmond Babbidge went 2-for-4 at the plate with an RBI. He also tossed four innings on the mound, picking up the win.
Elliot Bowie was 1-for-2 with two walks, while Van Note was 1-for-4, scoring two runs.
Through Friday, the Eagles’ record stands at 4-1-1.
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