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Aleksander Bak leads West Springfield boys volleyball in sweep over Springfield Central
SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Central found itself in a five-point hole late in the third set on Wednesday night against West Springfield, forcing the Golden Eagles to call a timeout. Coming out of the break, Springfield Central went on a defensive run, blocking shots near the net to close the...
Hornets Bounce Back to Beat Ludlow
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Ryleigh Rathbun went 3-for-3 with a double, and the McCann Tech softball team Monday avenged Friday’s one-run loss at Ludlow, beating the Lions, 11-10. Rathbun drove in three runs in a nine-hit attack for the Hornets. Khloe Vanuni went 3-for-4 with a double and...
West Side Comes Back to Top Taconic
Monday's matchup turned into a pitcher’s duel between Taconic’s Quentin Christopher and West Side’s Peter Greenia. Greenia took the mound in relief in the third inning and allowed just two hits in four and a third innings of work, striking out seven to earn the win. Christopher...
Renata Leads Way as Generals Punch State Tourney Ticket
EASTHAMPTON, Mass. – Kamryn Renata went 3-for-4 with a triple and a double Wednesday as the Pittsfield softball team beat Easthampton, 5-2, and qualified for the state tournament with its 10th win. Amanda Pou got the win in the circle, striking out 10 and allowing no earned runs. She...
Hurricanes Rout Chicopee
ADAMS, Mass. – Izabela Tart went 3-for-4 with a pair of doubles and two RBIs Monday to lead the Hoosac Valley softball team to a 19-1, five-inning win over Chicopee. Alayna Shears, Hannah Lord and Rachael Wnuk each doubled, and Gracelyn Wright went 2-for-2 with a triple in a 14-hit attack for the Hurricanes.
Springfield Central baseball soars past Longmeadow, earn 5th consecutive win
SPRINGFIELD - The stars shone brightly as the sun went down, and the lights turned on at Central High School before the Golden Eagles baseball team faced Longmeadow on Monday. The Golden Eagles hosted the Lancers in a battle of two teams on hot streaks this season. The Lancers started the season 8-0 and won their last contest against Chicopee Comp, while the Golden Eagles had won their previous four coming into the matchup.
East Longmeadow girls lacrosse not settling for less than state championship this spring
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Most of this year’s East Longmeadow girls lacrosse team is the same as last year. Adelaide Jordan and Megan Morneau are leading the team in goals again this spring, while Kennady Marino is forcing turnovers on defense. If you purchase a product or register for...
Bishop Powers Drury Past Comp
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Brooke Bishop went 3-for-3 with a home run on Monday to lead the Drury softball team to an 11-2 win over Chicopee Comp. Bishop also tripled and drove in five runs in a 13-hit attack for the Blue Devils. Perry went the distance in the...
Westfield girls lacrosse ends slide with convincing victory
WESTFIELD – What is the best medicine to remedy a three-game losing streak? How about a blowout victory. Westfield’s Gabi Ritter scored six goals and delivered one assist, and Kara Racicot (3 goals, 3 assists) and Kayli Bush (2 goals, 4 assists) each tallied six points as the Bombers soared to a 20-3 win over Hampshire on Monday in the Whip City.
Livia Kelly, Longmeadow softball rally past East Longmeadow, first win over rivals since 2015 (photos)
LONGMEADOW — Livia Kelly stepped into the pitcher’s circle on Tuesday for the Lancers with a slim one-run lead in the top of the sixth. Having inherited the tying run on first and with no one out, Kelly had no room to settle in - she had to come through with her best stuff.
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