WALES — The Cape Elizabeth girls’ soccer team made sure its otherwise futile trip to Oak Hill earlier in the week — for a game that was ultimately rained out — was worth something. The two schools were supposed to play their Class B South quarterfinal match Tuesday, but the rain picked up just before […]
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H.S. Football: Greyhounds overcome penalties, grind to 20-14 win over Raiders
Lisbon’s Isaiah Thompson soars through the air towards the end zone to score a touchdown against Oak Hill. LISBON — Perhaps Lisbon was feeling charitable Saturday. That would explain why it needed to overcome 15 penalties to rally past Oak Hill, 20-14. Officials were throwing pink flags to raise awareness for breast cancer, and the […]
H.S. Football: Oak Hill's Bailey demands defense's attention
Darryn Bailey, playing for Oak Hill High School, is one of the top wide receivers in the state’s Class D schools. WALES — Gavin Rawstron is well aware how lucky he is as a freshman quarterback to have a senior target like wide receiver Darryn Bailey. “It’s great to have a wide receiver like that […]
Field hockey: Spruce Mountain shakes feisty Oak Hill again
Spruce Mountain’s Emily Goding (14) battles for the ball with Oak Hill’s Alexis Faucher (3) as Spruce’s Emily Castonguay (30) looks in a Class C South field hockey quarterfinal in Jay on Wednesday night. The Phoenix won, 3-1. JAY — Spruce Mountain and Oak Hill stalked and hounded each other for 60 minutes of nail-biting […]
H.S. Football: Treadwell's interception in final seconds gives Raiders big win over Ramblers
Winthrop/Monmouth’s Cameron Gaghan, right, stiff-arms Gavin Rawstron of Oak Hill (9) as he tries to turn the corner during their game in Wales on Saturday. WALES — When the final Heal points are tallied one week from now, Oak Hill could find itself in the playoffs, and the Raiders will have Caleb Treadwell to thank […]
Boys' soccer: Focused Oak Hill dismisses Spruce Mountain
Spruce Mountain’s Logan Howes (3) and Oak HIll’s Seth Dyer (21) go head-to-head for the ball in a soccer game in Wales on Thursday afternoon. WALES — The Oak Hill Raiders brushed off Spruce Mountain’s tenacity with poise and focused on their finesse game of patiently passing the ball on senior day. The depleted Phoenix, […]
H.S Football: Wells runs away from Oak Hill, 41-21
WALES — A team that can control the running game often finds success in football. Wells proved that Saturday afternoon against Oak Hill. The Warriors rang up all 341 yards on the ground, while holding the Raiders to just 33 rushing yards in a 41-21 Class D South football victory. “They’re a very physical team. […]
Game of the week: Raiders begin tough stretch with their toughest opponent yet, unbeaten Wells
September visits to the coast can often be refreshing. The air is a little crisper and the beaches are a lot less crowded. Oak Hill spent the last two Friday nights on the coast and, after losing to Old Orchard Beach and Oceanside of Rockland, is probably glad it doesn’t have to return any time […]
H.S. Football: Hornets hold off Raiders in battle of unbeatens
FRYEBURG — Saturday’s Class C South clash of unbeaten teams between Leavitt and Fryeburg Academy stood up to the hype, and the heat. It was clear after each team’s first possession that the game was going come down to something unexpected. That something turned out be sophomore Eli Lind’s kicking leg. Lind’s 26-yard field goal […]
Spruce Mountain beats Oak Hill 2-1 in field hockey
Tanna Herlihy, left, of Spruce Mountain High School competes for the ball with Maegan Sheehy of Oak Hill High School during a field hockey match up in Jay on Monday. Spruce won 2-1. Spruce Mountain High School players celebrate after Morgan Dalton’s penalty shot tied the game 1-1 during a field hockey match up against […]