Lightning struck twice for the Tide’s softball team on Saturday – the first literal bolt struck in the fifth inning that suspended the quarterfinals game against Goffstown.After an hour delay, Goffstown scored two runs in the top of the sixth to take.
High Schools: Hopkinton softball stays undefeated with 5-1 win at MV
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
Merrimack Valley’s Liv Lacasse gave up a few hits and an early lead, but she never lost her cool.The sophomore pitcher threw all seven innings on Monday at Bow, working around eight hits and some defensive miscues to help the Pride to a 9-5 win.“She.
High schools: Bow, Concord wrestling advance in duals tournaments
Bow High senior Wyatt Rheinhardt (top) wrestles against Plymouth’s Gianni Ciotti on Jan. 19. Rheinhardt won the match, 12-2, for his 99th career victory, but Plymouth won the team match, 48-17. The two teams will meet again Wednesday in the Division III final in Plymouth. JEFF SULLIVAN file photo / sullivaneventphotography.com
Bow s Ryan Nicholls celebrates his win against Pelham during Saturday’s Division III semifinal wrestling match. The win from Nicholls propelled the Falcons to a 42-27 team decision and a spot in Wednesday’s final against Plymouth. Courtesy
Bow s Ryan Nicholls (right) competes against Pelham during a regular-season match on Jan. 13. The Falcons won that match and beat Pelham again on Saturday, 42-247, in the Division III semifinals in Bow, with Nicholls getting the key match-opening win. Courtesy