Medomak Valley 11&12 Little League baseball all-stars dug themselves into a 10-0 hole in the top of the first inning, then slowly dug their way out. Aiden Starr shut Ellsworth down over the final five innings to earn the win in Medomak’s second game of the State tournament in Orrington. Jake Bickmore hit a RBI single […]
Medomak 11&12 Baseball Drop First Game at States District 4 7 - Medomak 4
The District 4 champions trailed 2-1 early, before tying the game at 3-3. They then hit a grandslam home run to defeat District 2 champions Medomak Valley 11&12 Little League all-stars 7-4 in Orrington on July 23 in the State tournament. Medomak plays their second game of the tournament on Monday, July 25 at 3 […]
Medomak 10&11 Baseball Win District 2 Championships Medomak 8 - Oceanside 2
Medomak Valley 10&11 Little League all-stars defeated Oceanside 8-2 on July 23 in Waldoboro to win the District 2 championships. Hayden Staples pitched four scoreless innings in the win, and Isaac Simmons collected the save. Blake Morrison drove in three runs with two singles, and Aaron Reed hit a double and single to lead Medomak’s offense. […]
Oceanside Forces Second Game for D2 Title in 10&11 Baseball Oceanside 8 - Medomak 6
Oceanside led 8-2 going into the bottom of the sixth inning. Medomak rallied with two outs to pull within two and had the bases loaded. Rhys Jones came on in relief and faced just one batter, who he struck out to earn the save.
Medomak 11&12 Baseball Wins District 2 Championship Medomak 4 - Oceanside 2
Medomak 11&12 Little League baseball all-stars defeated Oceanside 4-2 on July 19 to win the District 2 championship and earn a berth at the State Little League Tournament. Their first game is Saturday at 1 p.m. in Orrington. Ethan Reed and Grrett Hutchins pitched in the win. Reed helped his own cause with a two […]
Medomak 11&12 All-Stars Defeat Waldo and Oceanside Play for District 2 championship on July 18 at 5:30 p.m. in Knox
Medomak Valley catcher Garrett Hutchins scoops up a low pitch. (Paula Roberts photo)
Medomak 10&11 Baseball Win First D2 Game Medomak 9 - Oceanside 6
Medomak 10&11 Little League baseball all-stars defeated Oceanside 9-6 in their first District 2 tournament game. Isaac Simmons, Gabe Lash and Aaron Reed combined for 10 strikeouts in the win. Medomak was led at the plate by Simmons with two doubles and Blake Morrison two singles. Marcheanault hit a triple and Leclerc and McAllister a […]
Standish eliminates Lincoln from State tourney Scots 11 - Lincoln 1
The Standish Scots defeated Lincoln County 11&12 Little League softball all-stars 11-1 in five innings on July 15 to eliminate them from the State playoffs. The Scots advance to the championship round against undefeated Biddeford.
Oceanside slams four homeruns in win over Medomak Oceanside 18 - Medomak 6
Oceanside hit four homeruns, led by Hunter Norton with three in their 18-6 win over Medomak 11&12 Little League baseball all-stars in District 2 tournament play on July 13. Oceanside smashed 23 hits in the win, led by Norton with three homeruns, a double and single, Brady Wadsworth three singles, Alec Radley a homerun and two singles and Alex Bartlett three singles.
Hagar powers Lincoln County past Five Town Lincoln 9 - Five Town 2
Gabe Hagar drove in five runs with a single and triple to lead Lincoln County 9&10 Little League all-stars to a 9-2 win over Five Town in the District 2 semi-finals on July 13. Tucker Stiles and Braxton Crockett combined on Lincoln’s mound for a three hitter in the win.
Oversight Leads to Ineligibility in Lincoln Little League Medomak concedes D2 title to Lincoln
Due to a glitch in paperwork, Lincoln Little League players from Boothbay and Wiscasset have been ruled ineligible by Maine Little League to play in the District 2 and state playoffs. Wiscasset has been a part of Lincoln Little League for three years, and Boothbay for two.
Niagara Falls Legend Still Playing Basketball at 81
Tom Justice, 81, of Jefferson, has been playing basketball on and off for 71 years. He moved to Maine nine years ago and started playing pickup basketball games at the CLC YMCA in Damariscotta.
Reed’s Running Streak Hits 40 Years
Every day for the past 40 years, Dr. Stephen D. Reed, of Wiscasset, has laced up his running shoes and gone on a 3-mile run. Reed reached the 40-year milestone Thursday, June 16. His streak is the ninth-longest of its kind in the world, and is at the top of the charts for Maine.
From Scrawny to Hulk, Former Jefferson Man Transformed His Body
J.R. Leigh, formerly of Jefferson, was a quiet, skinny kid while in high school at Lincoln Academy in the 1990s. He liked to tinker with cars and skateboard. He and his father bought and overhauled used cars, turning them into high-end machines teenage boys would love to drive.