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Thornton Academy shortstop Libby Pomerleau fires a throw to first during Friday’s game against Scarborough. The Golden Trojans dropped a 12-0 decision to the Red Storm. Complete results were not available as of press time.
Thornton Academy shortstop Libby Pomerleau fires a throw to first during Friday’s game against Scarborough. The Golden Trojans dropped a 12-0 decision to the Red Storm. Complete results were not available as of press time.
PORTLAND — The Thornton Academy boys tennis team has been rolling this season and the Trojans continued cruising along with a 5-0 win over host Portland on Friday.

The win puts the Trojans at 11-0 on the season and also gave longtime head coach Andrew Carlson his 100th career victory.

Carlson, who led the Trojans to an SMAA championship and a trip to the Class A regional finals last year, has been the TA coach since 2001.

On Friday, the Trojans got singles wins from Dariy Vyhodtsev, Viktor Schwarz and Jack Xiao.

TA’s Dylan Gooch and Jared Waterhouse picked up a win in first doubles and the Trojans also got a doubles win from Simon Belliveau and Jackson Dohse.

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The Trojans will close out their regular season on Monday when rival Biddeford visits TA.

Gorham 5, Massabesic 0

The visiting Rams would sweep all five matches on Friday afternoon.

Massabesic’s Joel Van Tassell, Chase Stearns and Camden Berry would drop singles matches. Dan Bolender, Jacob Cyr, Alex Herrick and Tommaso Mobiglia competed in doubles matches for the Mustangs.

Baseball

Traip 6, OOB 4 (8 innings )

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The host Seagulls scored a run in the bottom of the seventh to send the game to extra innings, but Traip would get two runs in the eighth to pick up the win.

Dustin Brown led OOB with two hits and Cody Blanchette and Jacob Maloney both had one hit and one RBI.

Sam Custeau, Payton Blanchette, Dylan Creswell and Brian Davis took the mound for OOB.

Freeport 8, Wells 2

The Warriors dropped a hard-fought game to host Freeport.

Liam Bell led Wells with two hits, while Nick Cousins, Shawn Ramsey and Cameron Cousins shared the pitching duties in the loss.

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Softball

Sanford 6, Gorham 3

Sanford ace Jen Jones struck out 12 batters as she led the Spartans to a win over visiting Gorham.

Jones would allow three runs on seven hits, while walking just one in seven innings of work.

Sanford was led at the plate by Morgan Coleman and Abby Blouin, who each had one hit and two RBIs in the win.

Wells 14, Freeport 0 (5 innings)

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The Warriors jumped out to an 8-0 lead after two innings and never looked back as they rolled past Freeport.

Anya Chase led Wells with a four-hit performance, including two triples, and would also close out the game in the circle with two hitless innings of work.

Olivia Durfee would go 3-for-4 with three RBIs for Wells, which also got two hits and three RBIs from both Hannah Moody and Sam Bogue

Karissa Kenyon earned the win in the circle for Wells.

Noble 1, Bonny Eagle 0 (8 innings)

The visiting Knights got out of a jam in the bottom of the seventh and then would take the lead in the top of the eighth to secure the win.

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Bonny Eagle put runners on second and third with no outs in the seventh, but Noble pitcher Shaughnessey Gower would get out of the jam with a fly out to right, a pop out and a fly out to center.

In the top of the eighth, Noble’s Marisa Cipola would hit a shot to deep right centerfield and two outfielders would collide, which allowed the ball to drop and Cipola to reach second. Kayla Lessard would then give the Knights the lead with an RBI single.

Bonny Eagle would go down in order in the bottom of the eighth.

Lessard and Tyler Chastney led Noble with two hits each.

Noble (7-6) will host Cheverus on Monday

Girls Lacrosse

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Biddeford 12, Bonny Eagle 11

On Thursday, the Biddeford Tigers outscored Bonny Eagle 6-5 in the second half to secure the win.

Camryn Mckeown scored the game-winner for Biddeford with 1:24 left in the second half.

Biddeford (6-3) was led by Taylor Turgeon with three goals and three assists and Missy Huot with three assists and two goals. Mckeown and Paige Laverriere added two goals apiece in the win.

Desiree Wright led Bonny Eagle with six goals.

Rebekah Guay stopped nine shots for the Tigers, who will visit Marshwood on Tuesday.


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