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Bessey Motors bows out of American Legion baseball state tourney

BANGOR — Yankee Ford’s Adam Peterson was wondering when his chance to pitch was coming in the American Legion state baseball tournament. The response he kept receiving was, “Adam, your turn’s coming.” Saturday Peterson got his chance — and he made the most of it, allowing just two hits in nine innings as Yankee Ford […]

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American Legion baseball: Luksza, Bessey Motors shut down Pastime, 5-0

AUBURN — Just like that, Janek Luksza’s no-hitter was broken up. With one out remaining in the late-season contest between two zone leaders, Pastime and Bessey Motors, Luksza threw a 0-1 pitch to second baseman Evan Cox. The swing sent the ball to the shortstop’s right, forcing him to slide and make a tough throw […]

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Pastime Club sweeps Rogers in American Legion baseball doubleheader

Rogers Post 153 third baseman Gavin Bates, left, stops a low throw as Patime Club’s Gage Cote slides into third safely behind him during the teams’ American Legion baseball doubleheader at Pettengill Park in Auburn on Saturday. AUBURN — Cooper Millett doesn’t see a lot of at-bats for Pastime Club yet as a younger member […]

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Riley Chickering perfect game bid broken up in 7th inning

AUGUSTA — Riley Chickering had himself a game. Chickering was perfect through six innings as Bessey Motors defeated Augusta 1-0 in American Legion Baseball action. Kolbe Cummings broke up the perfect bid with a lead-off blooper into right field in the bottom of the seventh. Chickering went seven innings, striking out eight and allowing no […]