FITCHBURG — Like it has all year long, the Monty Tech football team went down fighting on Wednesday evening. The host Bulldogs dug themselves a 20-point hole before rallying back to take the lead in the third quarter. Unfortunately for Bulldog fans, this story doesn’t have a happy ending as visiting Nashoba Valley Tech reclaimed […]
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High school football: One final test for Blue Devils
The final warmup before the postseason won’t be an easy one for the Leominster High football team. Truth be told, few wins have come easy for the Blue Devils given the challenging schedule they play. Earning a final regular season victory won’t be a simple task either, as Algonquin Regional comes to Doyle Field. The […]
Local Notebook: Area programs eye postseason glory
6With the release of the MIAA’s field hockey and girls volleyball tournament pairings on Wednesday, several local programs will have a chance to vie for state championships. The top 32 teams in the MIAA’s power rankings qualified, regardless of record, as did teams finishing outside the top 32 with a record of .500 or better. […]
Local roundup: Leominster grinds out win on the road
It wasn’t as easy as some predicted, but the Leominster High football team kept rolling on Friday night. Up just two points at halftime, the Blue Devils put their road contest against Shrewsbury High away late, picking up a 30-12 victory. With the win, Leominster — which entered the night ninth in the MIAA’s Division […]
Bulldogs punch ticket to postseason
FITCHBURG — The Monty Tech girls’ soccer team is headed to the Division 3 Tournament. The Bulldogs punched their ticket to the big dance on Friday afternoon thanks to a solid road victory over host Sizer. Monty Tech used a second half offensive explosion to secure a 7-0 victory at Saima Park. With the win, […]
Football primer: Nashoba eager to continue improving
It wasn’t long ago that Nashoba Regional seemed ready to write off this season as a total loss. At 0-2 and coming off a 55-14 home thrashing at the hands of Grafton on Sept. 13, the Wolves looked like they had hit rock bottom in what would be a long and tiresome campaign. Perhaps it […]