It may have taken a few innings to get it in gear, but once it did, the Lynnfield Pioneers baseball team was firing on all cylinders at home Monday in a 10-0 win over No. 33 South Hadley in the opening round of the Division 4 tournament. Senior captain David Tracy collected the win, tossing 5 1/3 innings of three-hit ball. He struck out seven and walked five. He also got … [Read more...] about Powering past South Hadley in a rout
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14 in a row, and 3rd consecutive Grant title
If ever there was a team peaking for the postseason, it has to be the Lynnfield baseball team, which, after starting the season 4-2, has now won 14 straight games, the latest one a 10-4 win Saturday over Reading that clinched a third straight Brendan Grant Memorial Tournament championship at Belmont High School. The win sealed an 18-2 season for the top-ranked Division 4 … [Read more...] about 14 in a row, and 3rd consecutive Grant title
Pioneers show no mercy to extend winning streak
And then there was one, as in your Pioneers' baseball team is the No. 1 ranked team in the state in Division 4 as of Tuesday. Lynnfield steamrolled over yet another opponent Saturday to improve to 15-2. This time, the victim was host Amesbury in another mercy-rule shortened game. The Pioneers pounded out 13 hits - five of them for extra bases - to crush the Indians, 16-2 in … [Read more...] about Pioneers show no mercy to extend winning streak
Pioneers run winning streak to eight games
Throw strikes, trust each other defensively, and let the bat introduce itself to the ball. Do those things, and it may just lead to a 12-2 record. The beat goes on for the Lynnfield baseball team, which extended its winning streak to eight games with three victories this past week. Defense and pitching are getting the job done, with the Pioneers surrendering an average of … [Read more...] about Pioneers run winning streak to eight games
ROUNDUP: Baseball takes care of Triton by a run
No home diamond, no problem for the baseball Pioneers, who escaped Triton in eight innings on Saturday, 3-2. Madux Iovinelli (6 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 4 K) came to play on the bump, while Ben Dahlstedt (2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 K) closed things out for the win. The eighth inning is when the magic happened. Luke DiSilvio singled before stealing a base. From there, Tyler Adamo singled him … [Read more...] about ROUNDUP: Baseball takes care of Triton by a run