Wyoma’s 12-year-old Little League All-Star squad dropped a meeting of undefeated teams Wednesday (July 2) evening in the District 16 tournament. Peabody escaped, 4-1, at Swampscott Middle School to punch its ticket to the championship game this Thursday at 5:45 p.m. Talk about providing early pressure. Peabody raced to a 3-0 cushion in the first inning and kept the … [Read more...] about Peabody 12s escape Wyoma, punch title game ticket
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Swampscott walks off in extra innings against West 12s
LYNN — When two evenly-matched teams meet, there’s a good chance the game will need extra innings — as was the case in the Swampscott’s 12s 3-2 win over Peabody West Monday evening in the District 16 tournament. Swampscott came from behind twice to advance to the next round. With the score tied, 2-2, and the bases loaded with two outs, Swampscott’s Jax Dudevoir stepped to … [Read more...] about Swampscott walks off in extra innings against West 12s
Athlete of the Week – Peabody’s Tyler Rappold
You know what I’ve been thinking? Just because it’s not your usual position, doesn’t mean you can’t give it a shot. Despite North dropping last week’s 63rd Harry Agganis All-Star Football Game to South, 21-6, you could say Peabody High’s Tyler Rappold stole the show. Typically a wide receiver and defensive back, North turned to Rappold to play quarterback. All he did … [Read more...] about Athlete of the Week – Peabody’s Tyler Rappold
Peabody’s Rappold leads North, but South takes Agganis game
LYNN — It’s been months since high school football season ended, but for one final evening, seniors buckled their chinstraps back on. The 63rd Harry Agganis All-Star Football Game kicked off Wednesday evening at Manning Field, with the South defeating the North, 21-6. After a scoreless first quarter, South broke things open with a bit of trickery. Quarterback George … [Read more...] about Peabody’s Rappold leads North, but South takes Agganis game
Peabody’s Adam Grant practically perfect against West
Let’s just say the Peabody Little League 12-year-old All-Stars put on a clinic Sunday afternoon at Lt. Ross Park, defeating cross-city rival Peabody West, 7-0, in the District 16 tournament. West came into the game with bats a blazing, having scored 22 runs in its first two games. But this game belonged to Peabody starter Adam Grant (10 K). He was flat out dominant, … [Read more...] about Peabody’s Adam Grant practically perfect against West