North Reading Sports

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — Although the North Reading A’s just missed out on a playoff spot by one point in the North Shore Baseball League this summer, it was still a very good season for the team. Last year, they went 3-17-1 finishing in 11th-place out of 12 teams.

The team lost 15 veterans…

By DAN ZIMMERMAN

NORTH READING — The Northeast League summer baseball season was turbulent, unpredictable, and for North Reading, came to an abrupt end. In the opening round of the playoffs, a resurgent Wilmington club, which had claimed enough wins down the stretch to move into the No. 3 spot, upset No. 2 North Reading, 7-5…

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — Heading into their final week of the regular season last week, the North Reading A’s needed to at least tie in one of their last two games in order to qualify for the playoffs in the North Shore Baseball League for the first time since 2016.

However, they ended up…

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — On July 23, the North Reading A’s defeated the Northeast Tides, 10-6, at North Reading High on a hot, steamy late afternoon game. With the victory, the A’s stayed in 6th place in the North Shore Baseball League at 11-11 while the Tides fall to 12-9 as they are in…

The North Reading High field hockey Lally Alumni game will take place on Sunday, Aug. 7 from 5-7 p.m. at the NRHS Arthur J. Kenney Field.

The game is for current and incoming high school field hockey players as well as all Hornet field hockey alum.

There will also be a halftime event where North…

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

WESTFORD — First place was on the line last Thursday night as the North Reading Northeast baseball team (ages 14-18), visited Westford.

After scoring two runs in the top of the 1st inning, it was downhill the rest of the night for the Hornets as Westford won, 12-2, at Westford Academy High School…