WALES – In the early stages of this wet spring season, Lisbon High School baseball coach Randy Ridley has liked what he has seen with his young Greyhounds. In his squad’s fourth Mountain Valley Conference contest on Wednesday, Lisbon put together two early three-run innings and rode the solid pitching of DJ Douglass and Neil LaRochelle […]
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HS Baseball: Freeport Falcons shut out by Greely, 4-0
FREEPORT — Persistence at the plate paid big dividends Wednesday afternoon for the Greely High School baseball team. The Rangers fouled off nearly 20 pitches in the top of the first inning and grabbed an early lead over Freeport, then turned to the arm and bat of senior Will Neleski to secure a 4-0 victory in […]
HS Baseball: Wiscasset falls to rival Boothbay, 20-5
WISCASSET — Boothbay sent 15 batters to the plate in the third inning, scoring 10 runs on seven hits as the Seahawks pulled away for a 20-5 victory in five innings over Wiscasset in Mountain Valley Conference high school baseball action Wednesday. Boothbay improved to 2-4, while the Wolverines fell to 0-5 and are slated to […]
HS Softball: Oak Hill Raiders power past Lisbon, 17-4
WALES — Oak Hill has had no problem getting its offense warmed up, and the Raiders kept their bats rolling Wednesday against Mountain Valley Conference rival Lisbon. After a scoreless first, the Raiders scored 10 runs in the second inning and kept their foot on the gas for a 17-4 high school softball victory over the […]
Biddeford falls to Portland
BIDDEFORD – The Biddeford boys lacrosse team battled against visiting Portland but ultimately fell 12-8 to the Bulldogs on Wednesday evening at Waterhouse Field. The Bulldogs secured the win with a 5-2 run in the second half. “I told the kids, ’I’m okay if we get beat by a better team, Portland’s certainly a very […]
Wednesday Area Roundups: Dragons down Eagles, 7-3, in softball action
BRUNSWICK — Brunswick won its second game of the season as the Dragons defeated Lincoln Academy, 7-3, in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference high school softball game on Tuesday. Shea Sullivan went the distance for the victory, limiting the Eagles to three hits while striking out nine. Sullivan opened the scoring in the first inning as […]
Big Run: Rusty Rolls 5K race/walk set for Sunday
TOPSHAM — The third Annual Rusty Rolls 5K Race/Walk is scheduled for Sunday at 9 a.m. The start and finish is at Crosby Field at the Foreside Recreational Facility. This race has become a must-do community event. It has become more popular each year, with more than 160 runners participating last year. The race will benefit […]
Red Sox report: Porcello solid as Red Sox top A’s, 5-1
BOSTON — Rick Porcello delivered the kind of start the Boston Red Sox needed and their fans have been waiting to see. Porcello pitched eight shutout innings and struck out a season-high eight as the Red Sox beat Oakland 5-1 on Tuesday night, the Athletics’ fifth straight loss. It was the deepest outing of the season […]
NBA Playoffs: Milwaukee gets even with Celtics
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo attacked the rim, Khris Middleton connected from long range and Eric Bledsoe turned in an effective performance. The Milwaukee Bucks looked more like themselves in Game 2. Antetokounmpo had 29 points and 10 rebounds and Middleton made seven of Milwaukee’s franchise playoff-high 20 3-pointers, helping the Bucks even their second-round playoff series […]
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