Northampton Post 28 Edges Past Longmeadow
The Northampton Post 28 baseball squad turned a 5‑3 deficit into a 7‑5 victory over Longmeadow Post 175, capitalizing on a four‑run fifth inning that flipped the momentum.
Right‑hander Andrew Gagne delivered a stellar outing, tossing 4 ⅔ innings without allowing a hit or a baserunner while striking out seven batters.
At the plate, Matt Vassallo and Charlie Agostino each collected two hits, contributing to the rally that erased the early hole.
Amherst Hurricanes Continue Dominance
Amherst’s Hurricanes also posted two wins on the weekend, blanking Brattleboro Gold 10‑0 and outlasting Brattleboro Maroon 12‑9 in a high‑scoring affair.
Reliever Jonah Sommers threw 5 ⅔ innings of solid work, while Oliver Howard drove in four runs, and Cyrus Arwade went a perfect 3‑for‑3 at the plate.
A standout defensive gem came when Ryan Redmond, Jack Bajnoci and Carl Larsen turned a 4‑6‑3 double play, showcasing the team’s sharp fielding.
The collective performances underscore a vibrant weekend of local baseball across Massachusetts and Vermont, highlighting both emerging talent and seasoned execution.