Sports
Thunder, ACS Swat Reach 12-Year-Old County Final
Avery Lane and Gianna Witek Monday combined on a two-hitter to send the Greylock Thunder Black to the championship game of the Berkshire County Fast Pitch Softball League 12-and-under division.
Berkshire Bananas Win Tournament Title
Lucas Hamilton struck out four and scattered seven hits in a 12-0, six-inning win for the Berkshire Bananas 14-and-under travel baseball team in AA2 division final of the Eastern New York Travel Baseball Last Man Standing tournament at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Roosa Leads Field of 100s at High Lawn Farm
Lee's Maguire Roosa and Glendale's Morgan Windram-Geddes were the top finishers Sunday at the High Lawn Farm Keep Moo’ving 5K.
SteepleCats Sweep Danbury in Home Finale
DM Jefferson homered and drove in a pair of runs in the first game, when Dominick Marcoccio earned the win on the mound.
Mass Destruction 16Us Bow Out of Eastern Championship
The Ohio Energy Alderman 16-and-under softball team Friday scored four runs in the last two innings to take a 7-3 win that eliminated the Mass Destruction from the USSSA Eastern Championship.
Mass Destruction 16Us Stay Alive at Eastern Championship
Mia Arpante collected three hits and a win in the circle on Thursday as the Mass Destruction 16U travel softball team went 2-0 to stay alive in the loser’s bracket at the double elimination USSSA Eastern Championship.
SteepleCats Blank Bristol Blues
Hudson Polk homered, and Will Tobin threw seven scoreless innings Thursday as the SteepleCats beat the Bristol Blues, 9-0, at Joe Wolfe Field.
Callanan, OPI Edge PhoneBros in Giorgi League
OPI came from behind in the second half to hand PhoneBros a 98-96 loss on Wednesday night in the John Giorgi Summer Basketball League A Division.
SteepleCats Fall at Holyoke
The Valley Blue Sox Wednesday scored five runs in the fifth inning en route to an 8-3 win over the North Adams SteepleCats in New England Collegiate Baseball League action.
Mass Destruction Splits Pair at Eastern Championship
Audrina Maloney drove in four runs, and Sadie Aitken went 2-for-3 with an RBI in a nine-hit attack.
Varalles Leads Drury to Giorgi League Win
James Varalles scored 18 points Tuesday to lead Pizza House/Drury High School to a 67-64 win over Northern Berkshire Sports Academy in the John Giorgi Summer Basketball League's B Division.
Lopez Helps Power Destruction to 2-1 Day in Maryland Tourney
The Mass Destruction 16-and-under travel softball team went 2-1 on Tuesday at the USSSA Eastern Championship.
Pittsfield Edged in Babe Ruth 15-Year-Old Regional Final
Norwalk, Conn.’s, Jaxon Ermo struck out six and allowed just two hits in 6 and two-thirds innings to lead the Connecticut State Champions to a 2-0 win in the New England Regional Championship Game.
Mass Destruction Softball 16Us Tie New Jersey Squad
Audrina Maloney went 2-for-2 with three RBIs Monday as the Mass Destruction tied the New Jersey Sparks, 7-7, in the opener of the USSSA Eastern Championship.
SteepleCats Rally Past Martha's Vineyard for Home Win
Jack Sefrino struck out four hitters, and SteepleCats Monday rallied for three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to earn a 4-2 win over Martha's Vineyard in New England Collegiate Baseball League action.
Sarkis Leads Team to Giorgi League Win
Hunter Sarkis scored 28 points and grabbed nine rebounds Sunday to lead Central Radio to an 81-54 win over RicksKicks in the John Giorgi Summer Basketball League B Division.
Egan, Pittsfield 15-Year-Olds Dominate Westfield, Advance in Regional
The win sends Pittsfield to the regional semi-finals on Tuesday, where it will play Maine State Champion Capital Area of Augusta at 1 p.m. A win in the semis means a trip to the New England Championship game at 4 p.m.
Pittsfield's Robitaille Places Second at National Championship
Taconic High School graduate Andrew Robitaille Saturday placed second in the under-18 boys diviison of the U.S. Bowling Congress Junior Gold Championships.
High Lawn Farm Marks 100 Years With 5k Benefit Race
Berkshire Bounty is a food rescue organization dedicated to collecting, purchasing, and delivering nutritious food to emergency food distribution programs countywide.
Big Third Inning Keys Win for Pittsfield Babe Ruth 15s
Quentin Christopher and Jay Codey combined on a five-hitter Sunday to lead the Pittsfield Babe Ruth 15-year-old All-Stars to a 7-3 win over Norwalk, Conn., in the New England Regionals at Wahconah Park.
Pittsfield Babe Ruth 13s Reach New England Semi-Finals
The Pittsfield Babe Ruth 13-year-old All-Stars Sunday beat Stamford, Conn., 10-5, to win their pool and clinch a spot in the New England Regional semi-finals.
Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14s Edged in Regional Final
Trumbull erased an early one-run deficit for a 3-1 win in the title game at North Providence High School, claiming a berth in next month's Babe Ruth World Series and denying this cohort of Pittsfield players a second straight trip to the national championship tourney.
Valley Blue Sox Walk Off Against SteepleCats
Mason Wolf hit an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth to complete an 8-7 comeback win for the Valley Blue Sox over the North Adams SteepleCats in New England Collegiate Baseball League action on Saturday night.
Pittsfield Babe Ruth 15s Fall to Braintree in Pool Play
Connor Grieve struck out eight hitters and allowed two hits in 5 and two-thirds innings Saturday night to pitch the Braintree Babe Ruth 15-year-old All-Stars to a 5-1 win over Pittsfield in the New England Regional Championship at Wahconah Park.
Pittsfield Babe Ruth 13s Blank New Hampshire Champs
Three different pitchers combined on a three-hitter Saturday morning as the Pittsfield Babe Ruth 13-year-old All-Stars earned an 8-0 win over New Hampshire State Champion Keene at the New England Regional Championship.
SteepleCats Snap 10-Game Skid
Samuel Tackett went 2-for-4 with a double and a pair of RBIs Friday to lead the North Adams SteepleCats to a 6-3 win over the Mainers in New England Collegiate Baseball League action.
Pittsfield Babe Ruth Goes 3-0; 14s Reach Regional Semi-Final
Quentin Christopher and Jack Abel each had three hits Friday to lead the Pittsfield Babe Ruth 15-year-old All-Stars to a 14-1 win over Lyndon, Vt., in the opening game of the New England Regional Championship at Deming Park.
ACS Swat 16s Outslug Greylock Thunder
Ashlyn Lesure hit a two-run home run and scored three times Thursday to lead the ACS Swat to a 16-7 win over the Greylock Thunder in the Berkshire County Fast Pitch Softball 16U division.
Paronto Pitches Pittsfield Past Connecticut Champs
Connor Paronto struck out eight and allowed just two hits and no earned runs for the Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14-year-old All-Stars in a 12-1 win over Waterford, Conn., on Thursday morning at the New England Championship.
