Errors plague DISHS softball team in recent losses Scott's Sports Spot

Making contact

Deer Isle—The Mariner girls softball team lost to Schenck 25-16 on May 2. Schenck got off to a big lead early and Katie Hutchinson came in and pitched with more consistency. Unfortunately, we had many errors that cost us the game in the long run. Brienna Limeburner had a triple …

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Mariner tennis teams host GSA; boys win over Orono Scott's Sports Spot

Mariner tennis swings into action

Deer Isle—The Mariner girls tennis team lost to George Stevens 5-0 on April 27. In the singles, Emma Plummer lost 8-0, Rylee Eaton lost 8-1, and Ella Marshall lost 8-0. In the doubles, Lily Gray/Addie McDonald lost 8-1 and Ariel Larrabee/Jill McDonald lost 8-2. The girls lost to Orono 5-0. …

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Slow start for Mariner softball team Scott's Sports Spot

Wind up

Deer Isle—The girls softball team lost to Penobscot Valley 18-0 on April 20. Talk about a tough challenge for the first game of the year. PVHS is the reigning Class D champion and has an elite pitcher (only a sophomore) who is fast and accurate. Our pitching is developing but …

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DIS baseball team loses by 1, then by 10 Scott's Sports Spot

Senior Tyson rice

Deer Isle—The boys baseball team lost a close game to Penobscot Valley 6-5 on April 20. Mason Oliver started the game pitching, with Silas Bates coming in in the third inning and Tobey Snow pitching the seventh. We trailed 5-0 going into the bottom of the third when we scored …

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Island softball team looks to successful season Scott's Sports Spot

The 2018 Deer Isle-Stonington softball team

By Jack Scott Deer Isle— Softball coach Darian Gove is optimistic about this year’s. With 14 players coming out, we have good numbers and a good spread of experienced players with a solid freshmen presence. Overall, Coach Gove is excited for this year’s team to improve on things from last …

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Underclassmen to pinch hit for Eagle baseball team

The 2018 George Stevens Academy baseball team

Blue Hill—After a stunning 3-2 loss to Fort Kent in last year’s Class C quarterfinals, the George Stevens Academy baseball team is looking for the same spark that got them to the 2016 Class C state championship game. Returning just six players from last year’s team, which finished in first …

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