The good news for Lynnfield’s girls basketball was it picked up its third win of the season to inch closer to .500. The bad news was, it dropped the next one to fall to 3-7 (2-5 Cape Ann League). The team traveled up to Byfield on Friday to take on the Triton Vikings and struggled to score in a 40-30 loss. The game had a promising start with Lynnfield jumping out to a 7-6 … [Read more...] about Pioneers split two on the hardwood
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Giving North Reading a run for its money
Friday night at home, the 1-5 Lynnfield Pioneers were taking on one of the toughest teams in the Cape Ann League in undefeated North Reading, which came into the game undefeated at 5-0. The Hornets were averaging 55-plus points per game, but not on this night, as the Pioneers played what head coach Sue Breen said was their best defensive basketball of the season, giving the … [Read more...] about Giving North Reading a run for its money
Looking to get back to winning ways
Coming off a sub-.500 season in 2023-2024, there's a new and refreshing vibe this year when it comes to the Lynnfield girls varsity basketball team, despite dropping a season-opener Friday night at Manchester-Essex, 45-40. Last year's team struggled to generate offense and was plagued by turnovers. The team was extremely young with seven freshmen and just two seniors on the … [Read more...] about Looking to get back to winning ways