High School baseball & Softball
Top 5 Baseball Teams
1. Tewksbury (6-1)
2. Tyngsborough (5-2)
3. Burlington (5-3)
4. Nashua North (7-1)
5. Lowell (4-3)
Game of the Week
Dracut at Tewksbury (tomorrow, 3:30 p.m.): Dracut catcher Ryan Miamis is hitting .424 over the last nine games, and teammate Aaron Barbosa is hitting .366. But Tewksbury's UConn-bound starter Scott Oberg is one of the best pitchers in the state.
Top 5 Softball Teams
1. Concord-Carlisle (7-0)
2. Dracut (5-2)
3. Billerica (3-5)
4. Salem, N.H. (5-3)
5. Acton-Boxborough (8-1)
Game of the Week
Methuen at Tewksbury (tomorrow, 7 p.m.): This matchup sets up an impressive pitching duel: Tewksbury ace Marissa Fiorentino is coming off a no-hitter against Triton, while Methuen hurler Sarra Bergeron has a 6-1 record with a 0.74 ERA and 61 strikeouts.
Notables
Zach Robins, Westford Academy: Robins has had a hot bat lately: 4 hits, 4 RBIs, and 2 runs scored vs. Chelmsford; 3 hits and 2 RBIs against Weston; and a triple and a double vs. Acton-Boxborough.
Will Hayden, Groton-Dunstable: Hayden belted his first home run of the season, a solo shot, in a win over North Middlesex. He added 2 hits, 3 RBIs, and scored 2 runs over Ayer, and on the hill against Littleton, he threw a complete game, giving up 4 hits and no earned runs while striking out 12.
Compiled by Sapna Pathak
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