Talented pitchers highlight our team of the state's top softball players, which includes six juniors and two sophomores.

The junior pitcher dominated the competition and led the Eagles to their first state title since 1995.

Ella Moon hits a home run in the second and Bella Santini drives in the winning run to lift the Wildcats past the Warriors.

Brooke Gerry fans 11 as the Eagles flash impressive leather in a victory over the Vikings.

Hayden Wienckowski drives in three runs and Lily Rawnsley throws a complete game to lift the Panthers to the championship.

Lang struck out 350 batters this spring and also was a standout hitter while leading Searsport to its third straight Class D South final.

The Class B title game features a strong pitching matchup, while Windham seeks its first Class A title and NYA goes for its first softball championship.

Windham and York are aiming to bring home their first state championships in decades, while NYA is looking to earn its first state title in softball.

Vikings overcome key defensive miscue as Maddy Miller single seals 4-3 victory.

McKayla Kortes throws a two-hitter and collects three hits, including a grand slam, as the top-seeded Wildcats pounce early.

Brooke Gerry strikes out 13 while tossing a two-hitter and Jaydn Kimball slugs a two-run homer as the Eagles beat the defending state champs, 5-0.

Postponements already have pushed regional finals back a day, and the forecast calls for showers the next few days.

Charlotte Donovan of Biddeford and Andrew Heffernan of South Portland highlight the high school seniors up for the awards.

The Maine Principals' Association makes the decision because of weather forecasts calling for rain on Tuesday.

Brooke Gerry strikes out eight while tossing a two-hitter to lead the Eagles back to the regional final, and a rematch with Biddeford.

Brooke Gerry led Windham to a 15-2 record, going 8-0 during the regular season with a 0.25 ERA and 133 strikeouts in 57 innings.

Softball: The fourth-seeded Knights pick up a mercy-rule win in a Class B South quarterfinal.

Amber Bretton drives in the go-ahead run as the Rams reach the Class A South semifinals with an 8-7 win.

A four-run third inning puts Kennebunk/Sanford in front, and Julia Pike's dominant pitching closes out a 4-3 win.

Senior pitcher Johnson leading the way with dominant spring after team struggled last season.

For teams like Windham and York, both of which lost in regional finals in 2022, motivation is high as they attempt another run at championships.

The Stags climb out of 5-2 deficit to beat the Hawks to advance to Class A South quarterfinals, and a matchup with No. 1 Biddeford.

The 10th-seeded Rams score a run in the seventh to beat No. 7 Sanford.

Biddeford takes the lead by scoring twice in the top of the seventh inning to break a 2-2 tie.

Softball: Caitlin Seitz retires all 21 Lake Region batters in a 1-0 victory.

The Eagles find themselves down to their last two outs but put together a four-run frame to taste victory for the first time this season.

Morin, the defending Class A champ in the javelin, also playing big role on softball team.

Sophomore pitcher turns in strong outing, striking out 10 in key shutout.

Softball: Brooke Gerry of Windham and Julia Pike of Kennebunk/Sanford combine to strike out 30 batters, but Gerry and the Eagles prevail, 1-0.

Softball: McKayla Kortes leads the Wildcats to victory in a clash of Class B South contenders.

Brooke Gerry goes 4 for 5 in a win over South Portland/Westbrook.

Baseball: A five-run second inning propels the Blue Blazes to their third win in the last four games.

The Wildcats lose a late lead but prevail in extra innings in another wild game between Class B contenders.

The Tigers and pitcher Charlotte Donovan keep their roll going by holding off the Hawks 4-3 for their seventh straight win.

The Raiders score three times in the first inning on their way to a 6-1 win over the Greyhounds.

McKayla Kortes strike out nine and allows no hits as York improves to 7-1 on the season with a 6-0 win over Morse.

The Warriors improve to 5-3 after winning six games last year, and are hoping to turn an impressive start into a strong spring.

The co-op team is leading Class A South at 6-0 and thriving at the plate, averaging 14 runs per game.

Softball: Ashley Connor holds the Rams hitless in a 12-0 victory.

The Raiders score the winning run in the seventh inning on a throwing error.

Softball: Alanna Sawyer’s go-ahead home run propels the Red Storm to a comeback win.

An expected pitchers' duel turns into a back-and-forth battle, but Kennebunk/Sanford strikes the final blow for a 7-6 win.

Last year, the Rams lost 15-1 to Portland and finished with just one victory. This year, Deering is off to a 2-0 start that includes an 8-7 win over its rival.

Dragons expect to be a force in tough Class A North this spring.

Boys’ lacrosse: The Navigators fall behind 4-0 in the first quarter, than rally for a 12-8 victory.

Baseball: A four-run fourth inning propels the Golden Trojans to a 6-3 victory.

Kennedy Kimball shines at the plate and in the circle, and the Eagles churn out 17 hits in an emphatic 12-4 victory.

Boys' lacrosse: Lucas Mehlhorn scores twice in the fourth quarter for the Red Riots.

Boys' lacrosse: The Golden Trojans get balanced scoring in an 18-10 victory.

Girls’ lacrosse: The Bulldogs outscore the Trojans 6-2 in the second half to pull out an 8-7 victory.