The Canton A’s have made it to the Cranberry League playoffs after finishing third in the standings with a 15-9 record. The A’s were due to face second-place Weymouth on Tuesday night, with the winner moving on to face either No. 1 Braintree or No. 4 Easton in the championship game on Thursday, July 25, […]
Led by the superlative pitching of Jake Fishman and the hustle and hitting of Drew Blake, Steve Mullaney and Matt Schaffer, the Canton American Legion baseball team snapped a three-game losing skid with a 7-1 win over Stoughton Sunday night. The win evens Canton’s record at 9-9 and gives the team a two-point lead in […]
The Canton American Legion Post 24 baseball team is back in the thick of the playoff hunt after taking three out of four last week behind excellent pitching, aggressive baserunning, outstanding defense, and power hitting. The 3-1 week propelled the team into the fifth and final playoff spot in District 6 East with a 7-6 […]
Trevor Boyce, a standout baseball player going back to his days in the Canton Little League program, has etched his name into Babson College history following a spectacular senior season at the plate and especially in the field. After leading all Babson outfielders with 113 putouts, a career-high five assists, and a perfect 1.000 fielding […]
After playing .500 baseball through the first 14 games of the season, the Canton A’s put together a four-game winning streak last week with two wins apiece against Easton and Kingston to improve their record to 11-7. The A’s now find themselves in second place in the Cranberry League at the halfway point of the […]
Two 15-year-old players from Canton helped propel the American Legion Post 24 baseball team to its second win in five games as Canton beat Cohasset 4-2. CHS freshman Kevin Powers threw a complete game, allowing just four hits and no earned runs, and catcher Rob Carmody of Thayer Academy did a great job behind the […]
The Canton American Legion Post 24 baseball team opened its season last week with a 3-1 victory over Stoughton and losses to Braintree and Morrisette. In Sunday’s win over Stoughton, Jake Fishman threw a complete game, allowing only one run on five hits while striking out seven and walking no one. He was also 1 […]
The Canton A’s have been playing better baseball as of late, and it has shown in the standings as they recently climbed over .500 with a doubleheader sweep over Brockton on Sunday, winning 13-3 and 11-7. Overall, the A’s are 5-4 and in the middle of the pack in the seven-member Cranberry League. Besides Sunday’s […]
By Judy Bass Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton has been selected by the Mayflower Athletic Conference (District D) as this year’s recipient of the 2012-2013 Sportsmanship Award. This award recognizes all coaches and student-athletes in a total of 13 varsity sports as well as the junior varsity and freshman programs. “It is quite […]
Through seven games, the Canton A’s semi-pro baseball team is off to a 3-4 start — an encouraging sign, according to head coach Kee Arguimbau of Sharon. The A’s, led by general manager Cab Devoll of Canton, is made up of college and post-college players from across the region. Last year’s team finished sixth in […]
