The Phoenix rally, the Mustangs answer, and then Spruce Mountain secures a long-awaited victory over its MVC rival to reach the regional final.
Spring sports
A North baseball: Messalonskee edges Skowhegan to reach championship game
After long rain delay, Eagles claim 6-5 win to reach first final since 2014.
Class C boys lacrosse: Maranacook/Winthrop grounds Waynflete in quarterfinal
Defense leads the way for Hawks, while Bennett Ross and Owen Lyons each tally three goals in victory.
A North softball: Rain washes out Skowhegan-Edward Little in the third inning
The fifth-seeded Red Eddies led the No. 1 River Hawks 2-0 when the skies opened up.
Class C girls lacrosse: First half surge key for Maranacook/Winthrop in quarterfinal win over Morse
Black Bears score five unanswered goals late in first half to pull away from Shipbuilders.
Girls’ lacrosse: No. 4 Greely rolls to Class B quarterfinal win over No. 5 Cony
Asja Kelman scores six goals and adds seven assists in an 18-3 victory over the Rams.
Baseball: Monmouth multi-sport athletes have sights set on another state championship
Six Mustangs are trying to complete the trifecta of winning soccer, basketball and baseball titles in the same school year. But they acknowledge the challenges that lie ahead, starting with Saturday’s semifinal against Maranacook.
B South softball: Bats come alive for Gardiner in quarterfinal win over Leavitt
Taylor Takatsu, Addison Pollis each smack two-run homers for Tigers.
A North baseball: Skowhegan holds off Camden Hills for quarterfinal win
River Hawks advance to face Messalonskee in regional quarterfinals.
C South girls tennis: No. 1 Maranacook sweeps No. 5 Hall-Dale in semifinal
The defending state champion Black Bears will face No. 2 Waynflete in the regional final, marking the fifth straight season the rivals will meet in the postseason.