The Fitchburg High softball team won in style Wednesday afternoon, earning a 15-14 walkoff victory over visiting Nashoba Regional. Ella Kitchin capped a solid day with a two-run single to end the game as the Red Raiders (4-7) scored five times in the seventh. Kitchin finished the afternoon 3-for-3 with a solo home run and […]
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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: Wolves capture Division 4 track title
For the first time since 1975, the Nashoba Regional girls outdoor track and field team will raise a state championship banner. The Wolves captured the Division 4 title on Saturday, taking home the championship with 68.5 points at Westfield State. Holliston (60) was second, followed by Pembroke (59). Nashoba had several first-place showings at the […]
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 notebook: CMADA tourney set to get underway
As the spring season winds down, teams across all sports are eyeing state tournament glory. But before embarking on the road to a Massachusetts state title, Central Mass. teams will have a chance to pick up some additional hardware. The Central Mass. Athletic Directors Association tournament pairings for baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis and boys volleyball […]
Local roundup: Leominster remains perfect in flag football
Only two unbeaten teams remain in the Patriots Girls Flag Football League Central Mass. division after Thursday’s contests and both are Blue Devils. Leominster Blue Devils, to be more precise. The Leominster High Blue Devils team improved to 6-0 with a pair of victories, as did the Leominster High 2 group. The pair are set […]
