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Hornet baseball walks off against Pentucket for 4th win

April 19, 2024

THE HORNETS celebrate their season-opening victory over Northeast Metro Tech on Tuesday. (Eric Evans Photo)

By DAN ZIMMERMAN

NORTH READING — In their most recent outing, the North Reading Hornets added a dramatic come-from-behind win to what has been a fast and furious two weeks of baseball to open the 2024 campaign.

On a warm, sun-splashed…

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Softball team shuts out Triton, falls to Pentucket in extras

April 19, 2024

KEELY HANNON shut out Triton in NR’s 2-0 win on April 10, allowing just four hits while striking out five. (Eric Evans Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

WEST NEWBURY — Last Saturday morning, the North Reading High softball team was edged by host Pentucket, 3-2, in eight innings up in West Newbury.

“It was a heartbreaking loss…

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Boys’ outdoor track splits first two meets of season

April 19, 2024

THE NRHS boys’ track teams swept the hurdle events in their season-opening victory over Essex Tech. (Eric Evans Photo)

NORTH READING — The boys’ track and field team started their season with a convincing 93-52 victory over Essex Tech at home on April 1.

The Hornet sprinters scored 27 points to Essex Tech’s 10 points…

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UPDATE: Girls’ outdoor track opens season 2-0 with wins over Triton and Essex Tech

April 11, 2024

THE NORTH READING outdoor girls’ track and field team kicked off their 2024 season with a 104.5-40.5 victory over Essex Tech last week. (Courtesy Photo)

After press time: North Reading defeats Triton 107-38 (April 10)

NORTH READING — The NRHS girls’ track and field team opened up their outdoor season on April 1…

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Ostrowsky walk-off sends Hornet softball to 2-0

April 11, 2024

THE NRHS softball team had plenty to celebrate in their 3-2 walk-off win over Essex Tech on Monday. (Eric Evans Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — On Monday afternoon, the North Reading High softball team hosted Cape Ann League newcomer, Essex Tech, for its league opener.

The Hornets were able to pull out an…

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Girls’ tennis opens season with wins over Pentucket and Triton

April 11, 2024

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

WEST NEWBURY — The North Reading High girls’ tennis team won its first two matches of the 2024 campaign on Monday and Tuesday afternoon. On Tuesday, the Hornets won at Pentucket, 4-1, up in West Newbury.

At first singles, Althea Badley won 6-0, 6-0. Senior co-captain, Vanessa Wright, won 6-2, 6-1 at second…

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Wins over Malden, Pentucket send netmen to 3-0

April 11, 2024

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — The North Reading high boys’ tennis team improved to 3-0 on Tuesday afternoon as they edged guest Malden, 3-2, in a non-league match.

“That was a good win for us,” stated Hornets head coach Mark Bisognano. “Malden is always a tough match for us. We were also missing Aiden (Patel…

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UPDATE: Boys’ lax falls to Essex Tech following 11-6 win over Hamilton-Wenham

April 11, 2024

LOGAN LAMONT had five goals and two assists in NR’s 11-6 win over Hamilton-Wenham on Tuesday. (Eric Evans Photo)

After press time: North Reading falls to Essex Tech 7-5 (April 10)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — After a slow start, the North Reading High boys’ lacrosse team rebounded to defeat…

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Indoor soccer champs

April 11, 2024

THE NORTH READING Rebels won the championship title among fifth- and sixth-grade teams competing in the Danvers Indoor Soccer League this winter. They competed against teams from throughout the North Shore and were thrilled to take home the top honor! Team members are (from left): Dylan Strohman, Jack Stone, Ethan Gentzow, Coach Matt Miele, Tristan

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UPDATE: Girls’ lacrosse reset after Essex Tech loss, defeats Wilmington 9-8

April 11, 2024

After press time: North Reading defeats Wilmington 9-8 (April 29)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

DANVERS — On Monday afternoon, the North Reading High girls’ lacrosse team was doubled up by host Essex Tech, 8-4, up in Danvers. With that defeat, the Hornets record dipped to 2-2 overall and 1-2 in the Cape Ann League.

“This was…