Athlete of the week nominations – 5/19-5/24. Send nominations to easternmainesports@gmail.com by Saturday, May 24th at 7 pm.
Female
Aubrey Wood -Machias Softball – the 8th grader went 3-4 (2 singles and a double) – two RBI and one run scored in a 6-4 victory over Narraguagas.
Paidyn Cashman- Narraguagus- softball – the senior catcher reached base three times with two hits, including a double, three runs scored, and three RBI in 18-0 win over Calais. Had one hit and one run scored in 6-4 loss to Machias. Had three hits, including two triples and one run scored in 2-1 win over Washington Academy.
Theresa Eng- Thornton- softball- had two homers, double, walk, and six RBI in 14-13 loss to South Portland. Had a homer, double, walk, six RBI, and three runs scored in 19-7 win over Marshwood.
Natalie Simpson- Bucksport – pitched a one hitter with 10 strikeouts in 15-0 win over Mount View. Had a no hitter with 10 strikeouts in 10-0 win over Orono.
Bella Cirone – Washington Academy- pitched a two hitter with three walks and 13 strikeouts in 3-0 win over Mount View. Struck out 15 in 2-1 loss to Narraguagus.
Male
Nathaniel Johnson Jonesport-Beals- baseball – went 1-2 with a triple, and 2 RBI’s, he also got hit by a pitch. Nathaniel pitched seven innings, and struck out 15 At the plate he also had two walks and one single.
Keegan Thibodeau – Sacopee- baseball- hit two home runs and throws a complete game no hitter in 12-0 win over Waynflete. At the plate Thibodeau was 3 for 4. He went deep in the third and seventh innings and also hit a triple. He had five RBI on the day. On the mound the hurler was overpowering. He struck out 13 while only walking two.
Alex Kennedy- Central – baseball – pitched a two hit shutout, while not allowing a walk and striking out five in 2-0 win over MCI.
Hayden Strout – Foxcroft – baseball – went 3-4 with go ahead 3 run homer and two stolen bases in 9-4 win over Orono. Allowed only one hit with 11 strikeouts in five innings and also had two stolen bases in 10-0 win over Dexter.
Tyler Priest-Old Town-Baseball….pitched a 6 inning two-hitter, allowing 1 run and 3 walks, with 13 strikeouts and also had one hit and one run scored in an 8-1 win over John Bapst.
Noah White – Calais – baseball- pitched a five hitter with 10 strikeouts in 8-1 win over Machias.