With the passing of longtime team owner, coach and player Joe Ruth in January, the 2024 Lunenburg Phillies season was bound to look much different than any before it. And while things definitely won’t be the same without the club’s cornerstone on the diamond for every contest, there will be a familiar face at the […]
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Local roundup: Forbes, Spartans get back to winning
The Spartans have rebounded. After dropping back-to-back games for its first two losses of the season, the Oakmont Regional baseball team earned a 4-0 victory over Clinton at Driscoll Park on Friday afternoon. Ben Forbes scattered six hits to earn the win for the Spartans (11-2, 7-0 Mid-Wach C), striking out six and contributing to […]
Local roundup: Patriots pound out hits in win
The North Middlesex Regional baseball team surged past visiting Marlboro on Monday, claiming a 12-7 victory in Townsend. The Patriots (8-3, 6-0 Mid-Wach B) pounded out 14 hits in the victory, including three off the bat of Ryan Arsenault, who scored twice and drove in a run. Liam Bindoo went 2-for-2 with a double and […]
Blue Devil bats come to life late in win over Shrewsbury
LEOMINSTER — Trailing Shrewsbury High late in Friday afternoon’s contest, it would have been easy for the Leominster High baseball team to chalk up a loss to bad luck. A pair of uncharacteristic miscues had put the Blue Devils behind 2-0 and Colonials starter Drew Vincequere had kept the hosts off-balance all game. Heading to […]
Local roundup: Bernardians fend off Blue Devils
Ben Syring came through at the plate and on the bump for the St. Bernard’s baseball team on Thursday, leading the Bernardians to an 8-5 victory over Murdock at Holman field. Syring was 2-for-4 at the plate, notching a double and driving in a pair. On the hill, he earned the win with five innings […]
Local roundup: Nashoba’s Schwartz nearly unhittable in win
The Nashoba Regional baseball team held host Fitchburg to just one hit in an 11-0, five-inning victory on Wednesday afternoon. Sophomore Jacob Schwartz held the Red Raiders in check, allowing the single hit without issuing a walk in five innings, striking out 10 to earn the win for the Wolves (2-4). Justin Ethier went 1-for-3 […]
