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COLUMN: HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

Baseball

Leominster 11, Wachusett 3: Nick Bergeron and Brian Dube each drove in two runs and catcher Brice Erickson homered and scored twice as the sixth-ranked Blue Devils (10-6, 8-1 Mid-Wach A) qualified for the postseason for the 41st time in the last 42 seasons.

Cam Ruziak gave the visiting Mountaineers (5-11, 4-5) the lead with a two-run single in the fourth.

Assabet 6, Worcester Tech 3: Corey McNair went the distance for the visiting Aztecs (6-6, 5-4 Colonial) and went 3 for 4 with a double, triple and three RBIs. Will Brodeur was 2 for 3 with a triple and two RBIs.

Gage Sunden singled twice for the Eagles (5-10, 5-4).

Hopedale 7, Douglas 3: Junior Dan Mantoni doubled twice, knocking in three runs, and pitched the final 2-1/3 innings to get the win for the host Blue Raiders (11-3, 7-1 Dual Valley).

Freshman second baseman Matt Peladeau singled and scored twice for the Tigers (12-4, 7-2).

Hudson 1, Groton-Dunstable 0: Sophomore Pat Cadden scattered four hits and struck out eight, needing just 73 pitches to hurl an eight-inning shutout for the 10th-ranked Hawks (12-5, 5-2 Mid-Wach B), who stayed undefeated at home.

Senior first baseman Ryan Wardwell had a two-out, walk-off triple off the right-field wall after freshman Steven Rivela singled. Keith Diedrich pinch ran for Rivela and scored from first. The Crusaders fell to 6-9 (1-7).

Oxford 5, Uxbridge 1: Nick Lemay's scoreless-innings streak ended at 36, but the ace of the Pirates (13-4, 9-4 SWCL) still improved to 7-0, scattering six hits and allowing just one earned run in a rain-shortened, six-inning game.

Mitch Goldman (3 for 4, double) went the distance for the Spartans (10-5, 8-5) and singled in a run in the second.

St. Bernard's 14, Bromfield 2: Justin Valliere tossed a five-hitter, striking out five, and Jack Costello doubled and homered for the Bernardians (9-5).

Joe McCullough had two hits and scored twice, and Nick Meza singled and tripled with two RBIs.

Mike Jackovitz had two hits and two RBIs for the visiting Trojans (2-11).

Tantasqua 3, Holy Name 1: Kyle Lavallee went the distance and gave up just one run on two hits for the host Warriors (7-11) downed the Naps (6-8). Charlie DeCataldo had two hits.

Shamus Malley doubled for the Naps (6-8).

Softball

Assabet 18, Worcester Tech 5: Jen Casavant and Jocelyn Orangio each hit two-run homers to spark the visiting Aztecs (12-1, 9-1) to a five-inning, mercy-rule victory in a battle for first place in the...

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