Anglers win again in Wednesday night action

Wednesday night in Hampden, the Anglers continued their dominance with an 11-1 victory over Kiwanis at the majors field. The Anglers improved to 4-0 on the season, while Kiwanis fell to 1-3.

The score board tells the story at the conclusion of the majors game in Hampden Wednesday night. Photo by Skip Hawkes

Leading the Anglers hitting attack was Mike Labun with a triple and single, Cam Scott with a double and single, and Billy Campbell and Eric Armstrong with two singles each. Ben Huston picked up the win from the mound.

Cameron Scott delivers a pitch for the Anglers during the fifth inning. Photo by Skip Hawkes

Vince Gilmore had a double to pace Kiwanis at the plate.

Brendan McIntyre of Kiwanis backs away from a pitch during Wednesday night's game. Photo by Skip Hawkes

On the Minors field, Sargent&Sargent squared off against Joe Bornstein. Here are a couple of photos from the game:

Photo by Skip Hawkes

Photo by Skip Hawkes

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2010 Team & Individual Photo Schedule

2010 Team photo of Sargent& Sargent Minor baseball team. Photo by Skip Hawkes

The following is the team & individual photo schedule for HNLL, both baseball and softball. If you see your team listed, please be sure to pass on the date to other parents on your team. If you have not received your Order Forms, check with your head coach, as all teams have been sent the order forms.

Thursday, May 13:

VFW (Minors BB)........................5:15
Rotary (Minors BB).....................5:30 (Approx., immediately following VFW)

Friday, May 14:

Hodgdon (Minors BB).................5:30

Saturday, May 15:

FA Peabody (Majors BB)..........10:45am
Sargents (Major BB)..................11:00am
Anglers (Major BB).................... 1:00pm
Dysarts (Major BB).................... 1:20pm

Monday, May 17:

PHA (Major BB)........................5:00
Snowmans (Minor BB).............5:15 (Approx., immediately following PHA)

Wednesday, May 19:

Rawcliffe's (Major SB)............5:15
Rivertown (Major SB)............5:30 (Approx., immediately following Rawcliffe's)

Tuesday, May 25:

Sargents (Minor SB)..............5:15
Edwards (Minor SB)..............5:30 (Approx., immediately following Sargents)

Thursday, May 27:

Lafayette (Minor SB)...........5:15
Dysarts (Minor SB)..............5:30 (Approx., immediately following Lafayette)

Anglers bring the hot bats for Hampden-Newburgh Little League season opener

Wednesday night in Hampden, Ben Huston, Cameron Scott, and Billy Campbell, along with Eric Armstrong combined for 17 hits and 11 runs batted in as the Anglers opened their 2010 Little League season with a 24-4 victory over Dysarts at the baseball complex.

Anglers' Ben Huston gets things going as he connects for a triple to lead off the game Wednesday night in Hampden. Huston had six hits in the game. The Anglers defeated Dysarts 24-4 in the five inning contest. Photo by Skip Hawkes

Huston went 6-for-6 at the plate with a triple, double, and four singles with three runs batted in. Scott was also perfect at the plate with a 5-for-5 night. He had three doubles and two singles with three RBIs. Campbell had two doubles and two singles and drove in three runs, and Armstrong added a double and single with two RBIs.

Anglers scored in all five innings of the game, plating four runs in the first, eight in the second, one in the third, three in the fourth, and eight in the fifth inning.

Anglers' Billy Campbell throws a warm up pitch before closing out the second inning. Photo by Skip Hawkes

Huston, Campbell, and Armstrong held Dysarts to seven hits and four runs from the mound with Huston picking up the win.

Dysarts scored two in the first and two in the third inning. Nick Hopper had a double and single with four runs batted in to lead Dysarts at the plate. Paxton Oversmith added a double and single.

Dysarts' Nick Hopper swings for a two run double in the first inning. Photo by Skip Hawkes

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HNLL softball team rosters announced

The Hampden-Newburgh Little League softball rosters for the upcoming season have been announced. This years sponsors are Dysarts, Edwards, Lafayette Hotels, and Sargent & Sargent. The rosters are as follows:

DYSARTS:

Kellie Armstrong, Arden Courant, Emily Dysart, Madeline King, Aria Maietta, Ashley Nason, Ryleigh Preston, Ruby Ramsey, Madison Rishton, Saidee Ross, Reba Sands, Ciara Tolman, and Sadie Webb.

EDWARDS:

Julia Andrew, Lauren Brooks, Sydney Brown, Abbey Charette-LaBrecque, Hannah Daigle, Gabrielle Doucette, Olivia Doucette, Madison Elkins, Ashley Fitzgerald, Margo Kenyon, Caralyn Leino, Emma Nelson, and Lindsay Oliver.

LAFAYETTE HOTELS:

Camryn Bouchard, Alydia Brillant, Becca Cyr, Elyse Daub, Nicole Dunton, Kaylee Harnish, Sydney Jordan, Zara Misler, Emily Murphy, Eleanor Prescott, Kaitlyn Raye, Miranda Thibodeau, Blake Thompson, and Kacey Wellman.

SARGENT & SARGENT:

Brianna Basso, Lauren Clark, Audrie French, Abby Lyons, Rachel Lyons, Hannah Niles, Ashley Ricker, Natalie Sicard, Julia Sicard, Nina Smalley, Peyton Smith, Chloe Thurlow, Josephine Trojecki, and Isabella Urban.

Softball registration

Registration for Hampden-Newburgh Little League softball players is scheduled for Sunday, March 29 at the Hampden Academy Gymnasium from 12:00pm to 1:30pm. All players ages 9-12 as of December 31, 2009 are welcome to register.

HNLL 2010 registration

The Hampden-Newburgh Little League has scheduled a registration night for minor, major, and junior league baseball and softball for the 2010 season.

Registration will be held Thursday, March 18 from 6-8 p.m. at the Hampden Municipal Building in the Community Meeting Room. For more information you may contact Dewey Martin at 862-4598.

Hawes silences Holbrook bats in 14-2 Hampden Dirigo win

HAMPDEN - Matt Hawes held the Holbrook White bats in check Sunday afternoon allowing just two runs on three hits over a game shortened five innings as the Hampden Dirigo Junior League team cruised to a 14-2 win at Bordick Park.

Photo by Skip Hawkes

After issuing a lead off walk to start the game, Hawes retired the next eight batters he faced while the Dirigo bats built up a 13-0 lead over the first three innings. Holbrook finally broke through for two runs off Hawes in the fourth inning on three hits.

Photo by Skip Hawkes

Hawes cruised through the fifth inning to close the game out, as both teams agreed to call the game because Holbrook had another game to follow.

Hampden had 14 runs on 11 hits, and did not make an error (14-11-0). Leading Dirigo in hitting was Brian Fickett with a triple, single, and three RBIs and Matt Martin with three singles and three RBIs. Kurt Townsend had two singles and two RBIs, Hawes had a single and two RBIs, and Cooper Antone added a single and an RBI. Tim Coston and CJ Warren both chipped in with a single.

Photo by Skip Hawkes

Holbrook scored two runs on three hits, and they committed four errors. John Collins led Holbrook with a double and two RBIs, while Rylan Norris and Josh Williams each added a single.

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