It’s a long, difficult road to make it to a championship game.It’s even more difficult when you come up short in that game.Concord knows that feeling all too well after it played its way into the 2021 Division I state championship only to fall early.
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Hopkinton baserunner Keegan St. Cyr slides safely into third base in the first inning against Merrimack Valley on Monday. St. Cyr went on to score the first run of the game. She also played a solid game at shortstop for the Hawks. GEOFF FORESTER photos / Monitor staff
Hopkinton center fielder Brooke Carlson dives to make a catch against Merrimack Valley on Monday, May 17, 2021. When Carlson hit the ground, the ball popped out but Hopkinton was able to escape without a run being scored. GEOFF FORESTER Monitor staff
Hopkinton shortstop Keegan St. Cyr slides safely into third base as Merrimack Valley third baseman Kalee Keyser waits for the ball to come in from the outfield on Monday, May 17, 2021. GEOFF FORESTER Monitor staff