Battle of undefeated teams and Class C, MVC favorites goes Hall-Dale’s way in final at-bat.
Drew Bonifant
Staff Writer
Drew Bonifant covers sports for the Press Herald, with beats in high school football, basketball and baseball. He was previously part of the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports team. A New Hampshire native and 2010 graduate of Northeastern University, he came to Maine in September 2016 after four years at the Concord Monitor, where he covered NASCAR, University of New Hampshire hockey and high schools and won a NH Press Association award for his work. He also worked for two years as a college co-op at the Patriot Ledger in Quincy, Mass. An avid golfer, frequent skier and consumer of sports, movie and music trivia, heโs a fan of the New England Patriots, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Flyers and Miami Heat โ and yes, heโs aware of how random those teams seem.
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Tigers score two in the fifth, then three in the seventh to remain undefeated.
Girls lacrosse: Success on draws tells the story as Maranacook/Winthrop beats Cony
Hawks dominate possession battle to take care of short-handed Rams.
Baseball: Maranacook trying to make up for lost time early in season
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Boys lacrosse: Gardiner shakes off tough opening loss with rivalry win over Cony
After getting blown out against Brunswick, Tigers find the answers in victory over Rams.
Softball: Monmouth builds its case as a contender in Class C
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Sidelines: Even while following the script, Bill Belichick pulls a draft stunner
Patriots have a habit of going against the grain, which made the Mac Jones selection surprising, Drew Bonifant writes.
Boys lacrosse: Brunswick rolls by Gardiner in matchup of young teams
Dragons eager to prove they’re still a team to beat, while Tigers seek to grow as season progresses.
Baseball: Kyle Douin does it all as Cony rallies past Lawrence
Senior righthander tosses one-hitter, drives in winning run with double in the sixth.
Masks could be coming off soon in high school sports
Gov. Mills has ended the mandate for wearing face coverings outdoors, and changes are in store for the Community Sports Guidelines that influence high school sports policy.