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 […]
Shrewsbury High
Local roundup: Blue Knights bested by Shrewsbury
The Lunenburg High softball team put up a solid effort against visiting Shrewsbury on Wednesday, but came up short in a 7-4 defeat at Marshall Park. The loss drops the Blue Knights to 9-10, with the season finale at Groton-Dunstable coming on Thursday. South 8, Fitchburg 7: Ina Soini had a single, double and RBI […]
Local roundup: Panthers claw past Wolves
The Ayer-Shirley boys volleyball took care of business on the road Thursday, topping Nashoba Regional, 3-1 in Bolton. The Panthers won 25-22, 22-25, 25-20 and 26-24 to improved to 3-4 (1-3 Mid-Wach B), while the Wolves remain winless at 0-5 (0-3). Senior setter and right side hitter David Batchelor had 12 kills and 18 assists […]
Blue Devils step up on Senior Night
LEOMINSTER — When Rusty Frederick took the reins of the Leominster High girls basketball team in 2019, his first concern wasn’t racking up wins. Playing with poise down the stretch wasn’t an immediate point of emphasis. Frederick’s first order of business was simply recruiting enough players to not only put together a varsity roster, but […]
