Drew Bonifant

Kennedy Kimball's grand slam and six RBI lead the Eagles to a five-inning victory over one of their top Class A rivals.

The USL franchise, which will make its debut in March 2025, reveals its club name at a ceremony Saturday.

The Maine natives will aim to lead their teams to victory in the NCAA regionals and championships before setting sights on pro careers.

Stevens will leave the Saco school after 17 years, with Portland Athletic Director Lance Johnson taking his place this summer.

Bettors wagered nearly $14 million more than they did in February, but the state took in about $150,000 less.

Injuries haven't slowed the Wildcats, and Freeport (6-0) and Medomak Valley (6-1) are also off to strong starts in Class B South.

The Red Riots continue to do damage with their bats, reaching double digits in runs for the fifth time in seven games.

After going 3-13 last year, the Falcons are 9-0 after cruising past another Class B South contender in the Warriors.

Under a policy expected to be approved Wednesday by the Maine Principals' Association, schools will allow transgender athletes to compete on teams either according to their birth-assigned gender or gender identity.

Kimball, a junior, fanned 14 while Brooke Gerry and Oakley McLeod supplied big hits to help the Eagles stay unbeaten.