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0Medfield
Warriors volleyball advance to Final Four
November 14, 2024By Riley FontanaHometown Weekly Reporter The Medfield High School Warriors varsity volleyball team faced off against the Lynn Classical Rams in the third round of the MIAA Division 3 Playoffs. Tensions were high going into this game, with both teams fighting to advance to the next round. Medfield came out on top 3-1 with all four sets a close chase Continue Reading... more...
0Westwood
Boys’ soccer fights hard versus Billerica
November 14, 2024By Riley FontanaHometown Weekly Reporter The Westwood Wolverines took on the Billerica Memorial Indians in the first round of the Division Two Boys Soccer State Championships. Westwood left everything on the field, forcing two overtime periods and penalty kicks. Billerica was able to come out on top 2-1 and advance to the next round. Westwood was able to keep Billerica Continue Reading... more...
0Needham
Girls’ soccer triumphs round two
November 14, 2024By Riley FontanaHometown Weekly Reporter The Needham Rockets girls’ soccer took on the Winchester High School Red and Black in the second round of the Massachusetts Division 1 Playoffs. Winchester played hard and tried to stage a comeback but Needham came out on top, winning 2-0. The first half proved the power Needham was capable of. Junior Jessica Brayer was Continue Reading... more...
0Walpole
Porkers advance to Final Four
November 14, 2024By Riley FontanaHometown Weekly Reporter The Walpole Porkers charged into the second round of the MIAA Division 1 Playoffs with fire. They faced off against the Acton-Boxborough Revolution to advance into the Round of 8. A fourth quarter tie score created high tensions but Walpole was able to overcome with a 3-1 win. In the first quarter, Walpole set off Continue Reading... more...
0Medfield, Sports
Girls’ soccer clinches playoff spot
November 7, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter The Medfield Warriors girls’ soccer finished the regular season against the Millis Mohawks, shutting them out for a 4-0 win. Medfield fought hard to win and take home the TVL Small Title, and guarantee a playoff spot. The first half was fairly uneventful, with both teams fighting for control of the ball. Medfield goalie, Continue Reading... more...
0Dover-Sherborn, Sports
Girls’ soccer fights hard versus Norwell
November 7, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter The Dover-Sherborn Raiders took on the Norwell Clippers on October 28, for their second to last game of the season. Their overall play gave them a good shot at winning, but Norwell was able to come out on top. The Raiders put up a good fight but Norwell was able to shut them out Continue Reading... more...
0Sports, Westwood
Girls’ soccer shuts out Dedham
November 7, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter The Westwood Wolverine girl’s soccer team ended their regular season with a shutout win against the Dedham Marauders. Westwood fought hard the entire game, and played as a well-balanced team, forcing Dedham to play on another level. Westwood proved themselves as a contending team heading into the playoffs. Junior goalie Alessia Chilangwa was a Continue Reading... more...
0Sports, Westwood
Westwood’s historic Halloween comeback
November 7, 2024By Owen Ziegler Community Contributor Halloween night brought a festive atmosphere to the packed den. Students donned various costumes, although the Westwood jerseys dominated the scene. The fierce 5-2 Wolverines faced against the 3-4 Ashland Clockers. With the spookiness in the air, Ashland seemed intimidated by the sea of green, giving Westwood the early advantage. Captains Drew Donegan, Charlie Toole, Continue Reading... more...
0Needham, Sports
Rockets fight hard in first playoff game
November 7, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter The Needham Rockets field hockey team took on the Wellesley Raiders in the first round of the State Championship playoffs. Needham fought hard but ultimately Wellesley came out on top 6-0, putting an end to the Rocket's playoff career. Needham came out strong in the first quarter, with hard defense and strong offense pushing Continue Reading... more...
0Sports, Walpole
Powerhouse Porkers dominate first playoff game
November 7, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter The Walpole Porkers are back in the playoffs for a chance at another State Championship title. They started the playoff run on Saturday, November 1 against the Marshfield Rams shutting them out 6-0. The first period saw three of the six goals Walpole would amount, and how well the team played together. The defense Continue Reading... more...
0Sports, Westwood
Girls’ volleyball dominates Dedham
November 2, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter The Westwood Wolverines took on the Dedham Murders in their final away game of the season. Dedham gave them a run for their money, but Westwood pulled through for a 1-3 win overall. The first set saw Junior Ottavia Lodovico open up play with a three-point service streak. Freshman Lulu Fenton came out strong Continue Reading... more...
0Sports, Walpole
Walpole fights hard against Needham
November 2, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter The Walpole Timberwolves and the Needham Rockets finished off the varsity volleyball season at Needham on October 24. Each set was a chase for the lead, but Needham came out on top with a 3-0 win. Walpole Senior Mia Destito opened the game with an unreturned serve. Needham proved themselves to be a force Continue Reading... more...