BRUNSWICK — Erskine tied the game with a pair of runs in the seventh then broke it open in the eighth on its way to a 7-2 win against Brunswick in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A baseball game Monday.
The Eagles loaded the bases in the seventh and scored two runs on a pair of sacrifice flies to send the game to extra innings. In the eighth, they loaded the bases and Sean Cabaniss cleared them with a three-run triple. Shyler Scates picked up the win in relief of Dylan Botbyl and also contributed two singles.
Erskine is 7-3, Brunswick is 2-9.
Cony 7, Mt. Ararat 4: The Rams scored five times in the fifth inning on their way to their seventh straight win, in Topsham.
Ben Lucas had a single and a double for Cony (7-4).
Joe Ashouwak had a double for Mt. Ararat (2-8).
Maranacook 4, Lincoln 0: Eben Ballard pitched a complete game shutout as the Black Bears beat the Eagles in a KVAC B game in Newcastle.
Ballard struck out 11 and walked three for Maranacook (6-5). He gave up three hits, and struck out the side in the third and the fifth. Nate Johnson had a double, a single and two RBIs for Maranacook.
Timothy Farrar had a double for Lincoln (6-3-1).
Belfast 2, Gardiner 0: Kaleb Cook pitched a two-hitter to lead the Lions to the KVAC Class B win in Gardiner. The Lions scored both their runs in the fifth on a pair of errors and an RBI single from Scott Kulkowski. Cook struck out four and walked two before giving way to Zach Collier in the seventh. Kulkowski had a pair of hits for Belfaat (4-6) while Travis Kelley and Brandon Chaput singled for Gardiner (7-4).
Spruce Mountain 10, Winthrop 9: The Phoenix scored twice in the top of the sixth inning to earn an Mountain Valley Conference win in Winthrop.
Ben Keene was 2 for 3 for Spruce Mountain (6-5) with a double and a single.
For Winthrop (5-3), Drew Stratton had three hits and Dakota Foster had two.
Hall-Dale 4, Madison 3: Hall-Dale scored three runs in the fifth inning on three hits and a pair of errors en route to the MVC win. Winning pitcher Ben Crocker went the distance, striking our four without a walk. Madison’s Stephen Cusson also went seven innings, striking out six and walking one.
Nick Sinclair led Hall-Dale (7-3) with three hits while Crocker added two. Travis Emerson doubled and singled for Madison while teammate Cody Soucier singled twice.
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