SMALL BUT fierce. The Melrose High gymnastics team relied on just six athletes to compete and win over Arlington last week to start 1-0. Pictured top left-right: Taylor Pesce, Katherine Carney, Sofia Pitcher, Maya Weissman, Grace Gentile. Bottom: Kaitlyn Plourde, Lucy Hannon and Grace Burke. (Jennifer Gentile photo)
Short-staffed Melrose opens with improbable win…