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LHS Baseball, Softball Squads Host Playoff Games This Week
The No. 11 baseball squad hosts Newton North at 2 p.m. tomorrow, May 31, and the No. 12 softball team hosts Revere at 3:15 p.m. on Friday, June 1.
’s varsity baseball and softball teams have both locked up home playoff games in the preliminary rounds of the MIAA North Division 1 playoffs.
The No. 11-seeded baseball team hosts No. 22 Newton North at 2 p.m. tomorrow, May 31, and the softball team is the No. 12 seed and will host No. 21 Revere at 3:15 on Friday, June 1.
On the baseball diamond, the Minutemen finished 12-8. Their opponents from Newton North enter postseason play with a .500 record of 10-10.
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Despite a landing a lower seed than their counterparts, the LHS softball team actually had a better record than the boys, finishing the season at 14-7. Their opponents from Revere went 10-10.
Both LHS squads enter the postseason riding high, with each team earning impressive wins to close out regular season play.
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The softball team earned its share of the Middlesex League Large title with a 12-0 drubbing of Winchester and 9-6 win over Woburn High. The baseball team, closing out its season with a win over top-seeded Lowell following a 2-0 shutout of Medford.
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