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Husson Softball’s 30 game win streak snapped in loss to Framingham State
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Husson Softball’s 30 game win streak has come to an end. The Eagles took on the Framingham State Rams on Thursday in the opening round of the Division III Regional Championship. The contest was scoreless until the fifth inning where the Rams jumped out to...
Belfast baseball stages late comeback to stun Nokomis
NEWPORT - Down 4-1 after five innings, Belfast baseball came back to defeat Nokomis 8-6 on Wednesday for their fourth win in five games. The Warriors got on the board first with RBIs in the bottom of the first inning by Owen Menard and Tom Nyce to go up 2-0. Menard added a second RBI in the bottom of third and yet another in the fourth to make it 4-0.
Bangor Christian baseball breaks long skid with win over PVHS
BANGOR - Bangor Christian baseball broke their six-game losing streak Thursday afternoon as the Patriots defeated PVHS 9-4. Up 3-1 after three innings, the Patriots put up four runs in the fourth with Camden Perkins and Aidan Stutheit each hitting two-run singles. Two more runs came in the fifth with RBI singles from Perkins and Jon Benjamin.
Hampden Academy hosts 2024 Special Olympics for Piscataquis, Penobscot, and Hancock counties
HAMPDEN -- Around 600 athletes were joined by hundreds of families, friends and volunteers who came out to cheer on competitors in the 2024 Piscataquis, Hancock and Penobscot County Special Olympics. Athletes say the events aren't about winning...instead, there's an emphasis on having fun. "I love it, I'm glad I...
Penobscot Valley softball defeats Bangor Christian in five innings
BANGOR - Penobscot Valley softball defeated Bangor Christian 17-0 in five innings on Thursday to move to 8-1 on the year. The runs came early and often for the Howlers with six in the first inning and seven in the second. This marks the sixth time this season that PVHS has defeated their opponents via the 10-run rule.
Instant Replay keys driving triple for Case at Bangor Raceway
Bangor, ME — Everything old was brand new again on Wednesday (May 15) at Bangor Raceway as Instant Replay (1:58.2-$3.40) won handily in his first start of the season while Walter Case Jr. overpowered the young guns while engineering a driving triple on the late afternoon program. Instant Replay,...
Softball Recap: Mulberry Grove falls short of Nokomis in the playoffs
Mulberry Grove and Nokomis squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Mulberry Grove had to settle for second. They lost 15-5 to the Nokomis Redskins. Mulberry Grove was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Nokomis apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Butler named Piscataquis County Ice Arena director
DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy, serving as the managing partner of the Piscataquis County Ice Arena for the Libra Foundation, is pleased to announce the promotion of Lucas Butler to the position of director of PCIA. Butler had been the facilities coordinator of PCIA, which included rink operations. The promotion is effective immediately.
Baseball Game Preview: Mount Desert Island Plays at Home
Mount Desert Island and John Bapst Memorial are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Mount Desert Island Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the John Bapst Memorial Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
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