Bulletin Board: Pioneer boys win DRIVE League basketball title >Published: 8/4/2021 8:41:43 PM
Jalen McGraw dropped 13 points and Jayden Fox added 10 points as Pioneer took home the boys varsity championship in the DRIVE League with a 44-37 win over Brattleboro on Tuesday.
Sam Mattocks had 13 points and Cam Frost chipped in eight points in the loss.
Baseball
Mantle
TJ Thibeault tossed seven innings, striking out 11 along the way and not giving up a run to lead Greenfield Pierce Brothers Coffee and Crocker Insurance to a 3-0 win over South Hadley in a Mickey Mantle playoff game on Tuesday.
Thibeault helped himself with an RBI single in the second while Johnny Marchefka and Braeden Tsipenyuk both went 2 for 3 with an RBI in the win.
Jalen McGraw dropped 13 points and Jayden Fox added 10 points as Pioneer took home the boys varsity championship in the DRIVE League with a 44-37 win over Brattleboro on Tuesday. Sam Mattocks had 13 points and Cam Frost chipped in eight points in the.
Bulletin board: West County Cider Beacon Red Clay Classic tennis tournament upcoming >The annual West County Cider Beacon Red Clay Classic tennis tournament will begin July 26.
The men’s singles event will be held at 5:30 p.m. each day at the clay courts at Beacon Field on Sanderson Street in Greenfield.
The fee is $10 for the public, and free for Greenfield Tennis Association members. All matches will be best two out of three sets with a 12-point tiebreaker. The draw is single elimination and players must start play by 5:30 each day.
Each player must bring a can of unopened tennis balls to each match. The winner keeps the unopened can. Players must be available to play all week or until the draw is completed.
Bulletin Board: Valley Storm edged in finals of Coaches Classic >Published: 7/11/2021 7:32:07 PM
Hannah Gilbert had three hits, including a home run, and drove in two runs, but the Valley Storm 14U softball team fell one run short in the title game of the Coaches Classic on Sunday.
The Storm fell to CT Diamond Club, 9-8, in the championship game played Sunday at Murphy Park.
Margarette Howland and Delaney Fifield each had two hits in the title game for the Storm, and Maggie Fay drove in a pair of runs.
The Valley Storm got into Sunday’s final thanks to a 19-4 win over the Vermont Storm in the quarterfinal round and a 7-5 win over the NEK Tri-Force in the semis.
Bulletin Board: Dan Bassett cards hole-in-one at Country Club of Greenfield
Staff Reports
Two days in a row, two hole-in-ones at the Country Club of Greenfield.
Teresa Varner had one on Thursday on the fifth hole and Dan Bassett had one the very next day on Friday, notching a hole-in-one on the same fifth hole.
Bassett’s shot came from 130 yards out, using a nine-iron. It’s the first hole-in-one of his career.
The shot was witnessed by Jim Bassett.
KMP Shootout
David Kennedy and Mark Kennedy finished with the top pair-to-par total gross score of 67 at the KMP Shootout at the Country Club of Greenfield on Saturday.