In need of a big win early in the season, the Leominster High baseball team got just that in Ashburnham on Friday afternoon. The visiting Blue Devils stormed past host Oakmont Regional, winning 9-1 at Dennis Driscoll Park. Danny Nelson was fantastic on the hill, allowing just two hits and striking out nine to lead […]
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Bulldogs battle past Spartans
ASHBURNHAM — It wasn’t pretty but at the end of the day, the Monty Tech softball team will certainly take it. After letting the lead slip away on three separate occasions Friday afternoon against a pesky Oakmont Regional squad, Monty Tech exploded for seven runs in the eighth inning and slammed the door in the […]
Bernardians get back on track
FITCHBURG — The St. Bernard’s girls lacrosse got back on the winning track Thursday afternoon. Coming off their first loss of the season against Lunenburg on Tuesday afternoon, the Bernardians bounced back against visiting Monty Tech as senior attack Leila Hammad-Therrien netted four goals and added two assists to lead St. Bernard’s to a 14-3 […]
Leominster stopped by Mountaineers
LEOMINSTER — The Leominster softball welcomed perennial power Wachusett Regional to the Leominster Lassie League Complex for an early season challenge on Wednesday afternoon. The Mountaineers proved to be as tough as advertised as Wachusett pounded 14 hits against Leominster to cruise to a 15-1 mercy-shortened victory in five innings. With the Mid-Wach A victory, […]
‘Playing these games for Joe’
TOWNSEND — When Joe Ruth passed away in January of 2024, it sent shockwaves through the Central Mass. baseball community. Ruth, who served as the general manager and field manager of the Lunenburg Phillies for 39 years after the franchise relocated from Pepperell, gave his heart and soul to the game and had an impact […]
Blue Devils rally past Ayer-Shirley
AYER — On the brink of being swept in three straight sets, the Leominster boys volleyball team never surrendered on Monday. The Blue Devils rallied back to capture victories in the third and fourth sets to force a deciding fifth set against host Ayer-Shirley Regional. Leominster completed the comeback and picked up an exciting 3-2 […]
