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High School Sports Highlights: Wins, Outs and Standout Players
Massachusetts, USAThursday, April 30, 2026
In girls’ lacrosse, Norwell edged Foxboro 9‑8 with Meri Horlbeck delivering a hat trick. The game featured several double‑digit scorers, and Norwell’s goalie Elsie Horlbeck made six saves to preserve the narrow win. Boys’ lacrosse saw Cohasset narrowly beat Norwell 14‑13, with Tim Donovan scoring eight goals and Will Santacroce adding a hat trick.
Softball matchups highlighted powerful hitting. Braintree’s lineup exploded for 12 runs, with Millie Aveni and Kate Fosco each driving in multiple RBIs. Hanover’s Nora Barrett went 4‑for‑4, hitting a home run and a double while racking up eight RBIs. In a dramatic finish, Duxbury’s Avy Thompson and Saoirse Thompson each hit three runs in a 10‑9 win over Hingham.
The girls’ tennis section recorded several straight‑sets victories. Brockton’s Logan Lin and Shyrose Coddett swept their opponents, while Oliver Ames’ Kathryn Weiler captured a win in the second singles. The tournament also saw Notre Dame Academy secure a match victory against Bishop Feehan, highlighting the depth of competition across all sports.
Men’s tennis featured Whitman‑Hanson taking a tight 3‑2 win over Silver Lake, with Brett Schwede and Sebastian Petrus dominating the doubles. Duxbury’s Willy Pierce also claimed a singles win to push his team ahead.
Overall, the day was filled with standout performances and close contests that showcased talent across baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis, and more. The variety of victories reflects the competitive spirit that thrives in South Shore high schools.
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