BASEBALL
THORNTON ACADEMY 10, BONNY EAGLE 8: Calvin Christoforo drove in three runs and Thornton Academy (7-2) held off Bonny Eagle (7-2) at Saco.
The Trojans scored six runs in the second inning and opened a 10-0 lead before holding on.
Ethan Hamilton went 3 for 5 with two doubles and four RBI for Bonny Eagle, which scored four runs in the fourth to start its rally.
The Scots added a run in the sixth and three in the seventh.
Tim Smith added three hits and two RBI for Thornton.
CHEVERUS 2, BIDDEFORD 1: Hayden O’Donnell broke a scoreless tie with a two-run single in the fourth inning as the Stags (6-3) defeated the Tigers (4-4) at Biddeford.
Biddeford scored its run in the seventh.
Nick Giancotti pitched four scoreless innings to get the win for Cheverus.
Hunter Demeule of Biddeford allowed six hits and struck out five.
SANFORD 5, WESTBROOK 1: Ethan Hogue struck out four for the Spartans (1-7), who built a 5-0 lead en route to a win over the Blue Blazes (1-8) at Sanford.
Sol Demers went 2 for 3 with a double and two RBI for Sanford.
Matt Eugley of Westbrook allowed two earned runs on five hits and three walks, striking out five.
GORHAM 4, KENNEBUNK 0: Aaron Goschke doubled twice, drove in two runs and pitched six shutout innings to lead Gorham (4-6) past Kennebunk (6-3) at Gorham.
Goschke struck out 10 and allowed four hits and three walks. His double in the third inning put Gorham ahead 2-0.
Thomas Lazos had two hits, including a double, for Kennebunk. Oliver Leonard allowed three runs on seven hits.
SOFTBALL
THORNTON 3, MASSABESIC 0
Olivia Howe struck out 13 while holding Massabesic to a pair of singles as Thornton Academy remained undefeated with a 3-0 win in a Class A South softball game Saturday.
Jenica Botting scored twice for the Trojans (11-0), on an error in the first inning and a double by Abby Miner in the third.
Howe hit a single in the fifth and scored on a hit by Hannah Collins.
Massabesic dropped to 6-2.
GIRLS’ LACROSSE
CAPE ELIZABETH 12, THORNTON ACADEMY 8: Karli Chapin scored four goals, and Tory McGrath and Brooke Harvey each added three as the Capers (4-2) beat the Trojans (2-4) in Saco.
Izzy White scored four goals for Thornton.
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