DIS baseball team manages one win Scott's Sports Spot

Mariner Silas Bates

Deer Isle—The boys baseball team suffered an anemic offense, losing to Bangor Christian 8-0 on May 11. We played a decent game except for falling to pieces in the third inning, giving up 6 runs, which pretty much sealed our fate. Nathan Winchester had a double, and Krisford Melanio, Mason …

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Eagles track teams compete with Bangor, Hampden

BANGOR—The George Stevens Academy track team went head-to-head against three big schools on May 13 in a Penobscot Valley Conference meet leading up to the May 28 championship meet. Competing in 19 track and field events at Bangor High School, against Bangor, Hampden Academy and Hermon High School, the Eagles boys and girls …

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Mariners tennis wins over Sumner

DEER ISLE—The Mariners boys and girls tennis teams both fought to 3-2 victories over Sumner on May 12. The girls lost their first two singles matches but powered to the win on Jess Trainor’s 9-7 singles victory and two decisive wins by double teams of Veronica Pezaris-Nicole Nolan (8-1) and Orly Vaughn-Ali …

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Eagles softball team cruises to 10-2 win

Blue Hill—Already up 5-2 by the bottom of the fifth inning, the  Eagles softball team poured on the runs in the final inning for   a decisive 10-2 win over Washington Academy on Friday, May 13 at home. Allyson Snow pitched a four-hitter with 10 strike-outs,while Sarah Mullen singled twice for two RBIs, and Mallory …

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Eagles score victories over Washington Academy

BLUE HILL—With 11 strikeouts from the mound, Eagles pitcher Beckett Slayton kept at bay a late-innings comeback by Washington Academy as George Stevens Academy baseball team scored a 3-2 win at home on Friday, May 13. The Eagles scored in the second and fourth innings for a 3-0 lead, with Tyler Snow pacing …

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Depth and talent mix for Eagles’ baseball success

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BLUE HILL—The George Stevens Academy baseball team’s seven-game winning streak was brought to an end Monday, May 9, in a 4-9 loss to Mattanawcook. Despite that loss, the Eagles are 8-1 and the second-ranked team in Class C North behind the Houlton Shiretowners. With only one loss on the season …

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DIS girls capture season’s first softball win Scott's Sport Spot

Mariner Amy Friedell

Deer Isle—The girls got their first win on May 6, beating Jonesport 17-5. We jumped out with nine runs in the first inning and we benefited from 24 walks overall by Jonesport pitches. We hit the ball better with the slower pitching. Natalie Knowlton pitched well with seven strikeouts and …

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