Bulletin Board: Greenfield Post 81 takes both games in doubleheader against West Springfield

Greenfield’s Ben Werner delivers a pitch during Post 81’s 5-1 loss to East Springfield Post 420 during an American Legion Senior Division contest last week at Vets Field in Greenfield. 

Greenfield’s Ben Werner delivers a pitch during Post 81’s 5-1 loss to East Springfield Post 420 during an American Legion Senior Division contest last week at Vets Field in Greenfield.  STAFF PHOTO/JEFF LAJOIE

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Published: 07-15-2024 8:33 PM

It was a road doubleheader against West Springfield Post 207 for the Greenfield Post 81 Senior Legion team on Monday, and Post 81 came away with a pair of victories.

Greenfield opened with a 3-1 win and followed it up with a 5-3 triumph. Both games were five-inning affairs. 

Ben Werner pitched all five innings for Post 81 in the opening game, striking out three and scattering five hits. Ethan Mauthe cracked a hit that drove in two and Sam Connors recorded a hit and an RBI. Werner helped himself with a pair of hits while Dylen Richardson, Braeden Tsipenyuk, Logan Moore and Jackson Glazier all hit safely in the victory. 

Mauthe stayed hot at the plate in the second game, knocking a single and a double to drive in two. Werner tallied a hit and drove in three runs, Luca Siano and Connors each cracked two hits while Daniel Bussard doubled in the win. 

Moore pitched the opening three innings and struck out one before Arthur Fitzpatrick and Connors each tossed an inning to close things out for Post 81. 

TennisGreenfield Tennis Cup

The Greenfield Tennis Cup, which has been postponed multiple times due to weather, is now scheduled for this Saturday, July 20, at 9:30 a.m. at the Beacon Clay Courts in Greenfield.

The tournament has separate men's and women's divisions and is open to all ages high school and above. It is a round robin tournament and tennis balls will be provided. The deadline to register is July 19 at 6 p.m. To register, call Rick Miner at 413-824-1695. 

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