The Southwick-Tolland Regional ball teams received a split decision Friday, with the softball squad winning a thriller. Despite a loss by the baseball team, several players tore the cover off the ball for the home team.
SOFTBALL
Southwick 3, Granby 2
After getting shut out by an impressive Turners Falls squad, shorthanded Southwick rebounded with a thrilling victory.
The Rams looked to run past Granby Friday in Southwick. (Photo by Marc St. Onge)
Southwick pitcher Emily Lachtara struck out 15 batters in tossing a no-hitter Both Granby runs were unearned.
Southwick’s McKenna Leary scored the winning run with a sixth-inning triple. Caroline Wilcox (1-for-2) and first baseman Jillian Gentile stepped up their games with impressive for the Rams, who were without three starters.
BASEBALL
Mount Greylock 9, Southwick-Tolland 5
Eddie Martinez went 3-for-4 with a home run, double, and two RBIs to lead Southwick-Tolland Regional. Dan Burnett also went 3-for-4, collecting a double and RBI. Nick Kavrakis (1-for-3) doubled, and Richie Almbertie singled and scored a run.
JV BASEBALL
Southwick-Tolland 9, Mount Greylock 9
Southwick’s Frank Wyglarz went 2-for-3 and scored two runs, and pitched two scoreless innings; Nick Ensign was 2-for-3 and pitched five innings, allowing just one earned run; and, Dominic Vercellone went 2-for-4.
