WATERVILLE — Abbie McDonough scored six goals to lead the Erskine Academy girls lacrosse team to a 14-5 victory over Northern Maine in a Class C game on Friday afternoon at Thomas College.

Belle Pelotte scored three goals, while Shannon McDonough and Maddy McNeff each added two goals for the Eagles (2-1). Lauren Dufour had 10 saves.

Tori Ervin led Northern Maine (1-2) with three goals, while Reagan Wright added two goals. Sarah Howe had 16 saves.

BASEBALL

CONY 14, ERSKINE ACADEMY 1: Josh Lajoie, Jack Spellman and Parker Morin combined for a three-hitter with nine strikeouts and no walks as the Rams beat the Eagles in a game shortened to five by the mercy-rule in South China.

Jordan Benedict had three singles and two RBI for Cony (1-1), and Lajoie added two hits and two RBI. The Rams scored five runs in both the third and fifth innings.

Griffin Hayden had a double and a single for Erskine (0-2).

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SKOWHEGAN 6, CAMDEN HILLS 3: The River Hawks came through with three runs in the sixth inning and two in the seventh to claim a comeback win over the Windjammers in Rockport.

Grant Cram earned the win for Skowhegan (1-0), allowing two earned runs and five hits over five innings. Jack Fitzpatrick had two hits for the River Hawks.

Brian Leonard had a double and single for Camden Hills (0-2).

MONMOUTH ACADEMY 11, BOOTHBAY 2: Four Monmouth Academy pitchers combined on a two-hitter as the Mustangs opened their season with a win over the Seahawks (0-2) in Boothbay Harbor.

Rory Shardlow, Rory Foyt, Jake Harmon and Levi Laverdiere shared pitching duties for the Mustangs. Foyt struck out three and didn’t allow a hit in 2 2/3 innings after Shardlow pitched the first 2 1/3 innings.

Bryce Fletcher scored three runs and drove in two to lead Monmouth’s offense. The Mustangs grabbed a 4-1 lead with three runs in the second inning, then broke the game open with a five-run fifth.

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MOUNTAIN VALLEY 4, HALL-DALE 1: Josh Pollis drove in two runs in the Falcons’ (1-1) win over the Bulldogs (1-1) in Rumford.

Pollis also struck out four batters in two innings of relief to earn the save. Bradley Sirois was the winning pitcher, allowing one hits and one run while striking out five in five innings.

Pollis, Tyler Warren, and Rilan Farnum each had two hits for Mountain Valley. Sirois and Farnum hit a double a piece.

Hall-Dale pitcher Keegan Cary fanned 10 batters in six innings. He also drove in the Bulldogs’ lone run on a sacrifice in the top of the first inning. Trever Kalloch doubled and had two of Hall-Dale’s five hits.

MESSALONSKEE 10, EDWARD LITTLE 9: The Eagles (2-0) scored five runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to rally past the Red Eddies (1-1) in Oakland.

Messalonskee trailed 9-5 entering its half of the seventh, during which Denny Martin hit a three-run home run and Fin Minkel singled home Michael Achorn for the game-winning run.

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Achorn finished with three hits and two runs. Sean Achorn had two hits, including a triple, and scored three runs, while Parker Reynolds drove in three runs on two hits.

Edward Little shortstop TJ Kramarz tripled, doubled and singled and drove in two runs. Blake Chamberlain added two hits and two RBI, and Adam Meserve had two hits and scored twice.

WINTHROP 9, SPRUCE MOUNTAIN 5: Will Grant hit a home run and drove in three runs for the Ramblers in Jay.

Braden Branagan had a triple and three runs for Winthrop (2-0). Grant, Trent Collin, Finn Barrett and Connor Williams had two hits apiece.

Connor Foss finished with two runs and two hits for Spruce Mountain (0-2).

SOFTBALL

ERSKINE ACADEMY 3, CONY 1: Kelsie Dunn threw a complete-game one-hitter, Kylie Bellows smacked two doubles, and the Eagles claimed their first win of the season over the Rams in South China.

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Lilly Clark added a single and a double for Erskine (1-1) in the win. Bryana Barrett had two singles.

Suri Ramkissoon took the loss for Cony (1-1), which got an RBI single from Kya Douin.

EDWARD LITTLE 6, MESSALONSKEE 5: Lexi Kelsea drove in Emily Poulin on a sacrifice fly in the top of the eighth, then Chloe LeBlanc shut down the Eagles to give the Red Eddies (2-0) an extra-innings victory in Oakland.

Poulin reached on a one-out triple. LeBlanc recorded two of her nine strikeouts in the bottom of half of the eighth.

Lexi Kelsea finished with with three hits and three RBI. Kassidy Lobb also had three hits for Edward Little, and Nellie Feeney and Lauren Bolduc each had two singles, an RBI and scored a run.

Madison Wilson led Messalonskee (0-2) with a double and a single. She also struck out seven batters.

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LISBON 23, MT. ABRAM 2: The Greyhounds scored 20 of their 23 runs in the third and fourth innings to earn a four-inning victory in Salem Township.

Mackenzie Eaton pitched all four innings for Lisbon (2-0), allowing three hits and two runs while striking out seven batters. She also hit a home run, drove in four runs and scored three. Aubriana Bright led the Lisbon offense with five RBI and had four hits, including a triple. Mackenzie Theriault drove in three runs, and Ava Kottman, Sophia Bowie and Molly Austin had two RBI apiece.

Edna Bilodeau tripled and Aubrey Mills doubled for Mt. Abram (0-2).

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LEWISTON 7, MT. BLUE 5: Nick Beaucage’s four goals and one assist led the Blue Devils to a win over the Cougars in Lewiston.

Colin Michaud scored two goals and had three assists for Lewiston (2-0), and freshman Bernando Fra-Nero scored his first career goal. Blue Devils goalie Brock Rancourt stopped 12 of the 17 shots he faced.

Tyler Abell, Bode Markham, Cameron Ranger, Luc Walker and Cannon Smith scored for Mt. Blue (0-2).

MARANACOOK/WINTHROP 11, FRYEBURG ACADEMY 9: Caleb Morgan scored six goals, and the Hawks (3-0) overcame an early three-goal deficit against the Raiders (2-1) in Readfield.

Ethan Chilton chipped in with a goal and four assists, Jacob Lyons had two goals and two assists, and Lucas Woodruff made nine saves.

Owen Reinbach led Fryeburg with five goals — four in the first quarter. Kiefer Galligan scored twice.

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