Benoit, Kernan heroes as Huskies split doubleheader
The Gorham High School baseball team avoided a two-game sweep at the hands of the Lisbon Panthers yesterday afternoon thanks to an extra-inning 1-0 victory in the second game of a doubleheader in Gorham.
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