Baseball: Falmouth blanks South Portland in clash of Class A contenders

SOUTH PORTLAND — Brennan Rumpf did a little of everything for Falmouth’s baseball team Thursday afternoon – on the mound, at the plate and in the dugout. Led by Rumpf, the Navigators not only remained undefeated but also handed reigning Class A champion South Portland its first loss. Rumpf threw a one-hitter, struck out nine, scored a run and most importantly, got his teammates fired up after being held in check for five innings, leading Falmouth to a 7-0 victory. “The message was just to wake up,” said Rumpf, a...