The Leominster High baseball team blanked visiting Central Catholic on Friday, winning 4-0 at Doyle Field. Danny Nelson scattered four hits in a complete game effort, striking out six with one walk as the Blue Devils improved to 3-4. Reece Lora went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and AJ Wozniak and Alex Coco each […]
North Middlesex Regional
Local roundup: Fitchburg State sweeps Lesley
The Fitchburg State softball team swept a non-conference doubleheader with Lesley University on Wednesday, winning 7-0 in the opener and rallying for a 7-5 victory in game two at Donna Lee Withington Memorial Field. With the wins, the Falcons improve to 7-26 on the season. In the opener, Madison Solt was in complete control in […]
Local roundup: Blue Knights topped by Tigers
The Lunenburg High girls lost a tough one at home Tuesday, falling to Tyngsboro, 16-15, in double overtime at McCarron Field. Bella Adams notched the game-winner in extra time to complete a hat trick and propel the Tigers (4-1) to the win Lauren Anderson paced Lunenburg (5-4) with five goals. Maggie Van Sickle and Elaina […]
Bernardians cruise past Patriots
FITCHBURG — The St. Bernard’s softball team is back on the winning track following a 11-1 victory over visiting North Middlesex Regional on Tuesday afternoon at the St. Bernard’s Activity Center. Lynn Warren got it done with her arm and her bat. The Bernardians starting pitcher went five innings in the circle, allowing a run […]
‘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: 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 […]