LUNENBURG — After watching a four-run lead disappear on Thursday afternoon, the Lunenburg High softball team never wavered. Visiting Littleton rallied with four runs in the top of the sixth inning to tie the game only to watch Lunenburg’s Ellie Zivojinovic deliver an RBI single in the bottom half of the sixth inning to propel […]
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Checking in on MIAA’s power rankings
The release of the MIAA’s power rankings are always a fun talking point. Sent out twice a week, they can give confidence to a team or put a scare into a program. Based on not just wins and losses, the rankings take into account the difficulty of a team’s schedule and its margins of 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 […]
Local roundup: Blue Knights rally for win
Lunenburg’s Brady Kelly pitched six scoreless innings in relief and the Blue Knights baseball team rallied from an eight-run deficit to defeat St. Bernard’s 15-9 in eight innings on Friday afternoon at McLaughlin Park. Lunenburg improved to 2-1 with the victory while St. Bernard’s falls to 1-2. With the game deadlocked at 9 after seven […]
Local roundup: Blue Devils fall at home
The Leominster High girls lacrosse team continues its search for its first win of the season following a 19-9 loss to Longmeadow at Doyle Field on Thursday afternoon. The loss drops the Blue Devils to 0-4. Lunenburg 14, Marlboro 2: Lauren Anderson found the back of the net five times for the Blue Knights (4-1), while […]
Local roundup: Lunenburg fends off ‘Dogs
The Lunenburg High boys lacrosse team fended off a strong challenge from visiting Monty Tech on Wednesday, holding on for a 14-13 victory at McCarron Field. The win lifts the Blue Knights to 5-1, while the visiting Bulldogs (0-3) continue the search for their first victory of the spring. Baseball North Middlesex 5, Nashoba 2: Noah Lake […]
