SOFTBALL
A South semifinal: #4-Gorham vs. #1-Cheverus
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Saturday, June 13, 2026
CHEVERUS 10, GORHAM 0, 5 INNINGS
Addison DeRoche struck out 10, and the top-seeded Stags (18-0) earned a spot in the Class A South final with a five-inning win over the fourth-seeded Rams (14-4) in Portland.
Cheverus which will face second-seeded Bonny Eagle on Tuesday in Auburn. The Stags are the No. 1 team in the Varsity Maine poll.Â
DeRoche allowed four hits and walked one.
The game was scoreless until the fourth, when Cheverus struck for five runs. The Stags put the mercy rule into effect by adding five runs in the fifth.
Sadie Collins had two hits, two RBI and scored twice. Anna Goodman and Anna Kennedy-Jensen also recorded two hits, and Tempy Lovejoy smacked a double, as did Goodman.
Sawyer VonderHaar hit a double for Gorham.
| Record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorham | 14-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Cheverus | 18-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | — | 10 | 10 |
WP—DeRoche.
LP—McBrady.
2B—G, VonderHaar. C, Goodman, Lovejoy.
3B—C, Collins.
Repeat hitters—C, Goodman, Kennedy-Jensen, Collins.