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HLL 9U team wins Tondorf Tournament

by | Jul 25, 2022 | Sports

HLL 9U Tondorf champs

Members of the Hopkinton Little League 9U Tondorf champs were (back, from left) Josh Hagberg, Dylan Decosta, Curtis Marchand, Malcolm Ricci, Luca Yurewicz, Alex Bateman, Myles Walsh, Nate Pantera, Akin Srinath and Nolan Oram, and (front, from left) Sean Macmillan and Carson O’Donnell.

The Hopkinton Little League 9U team won the championship of the Medway Tondorf Tournament this past Thursday in dramatic fashion, with a 15-14 victory over Ashland in the finale.

Hopkinton lost the first game of the best-of-three final series, 12-0, but bounced back for a last-inning, 13-12 victory in the second game to set up the Game 3 thriller.

The team consisted of Alex Bateman, Dylan Decosta, Josh Hagberg, Sean Macmillan, Curtis Marchand, Carson O’Donnell, Nolan Oram, Nate Pantera, Malcolm Ricci, Akin Srinath, Myles Walsh and Luca Yurewicz.

The coaches were Nate Oram, Marc Ricci, Scot Bateman and Dan Macmillan.

HLL 9U Tondorf champs

The Ashland and Hopkinton teams pose for a photo after their championship series.

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