Cam Roper stood in amazement while his star Matt Pappalardo could only smile ear to ear. Methuen’s dream tournament run includes a final four. Pappalardo threw six innings of two-run ball while also belting the go-ahead RBI triple as No. 21 Methuen advanced to the Div. 1 state semifinals with a stunning, 4-2 win over […]
Methuen’s Matt Pappalardo fired six innings of one-run ball while striking out 14 hitters while Methuen scored three runs in the seventh to come back and defeat No. 12 Andover, 3-1, in the opening round of the MIAA State Tournament. “Andover’s guys battle one through nine but Matt is nails,” Methuen coach Cam Roper said. “He […]