Armed with only one returning starter and surviving a rocky 4-4 start, the Mustangs pull off a late-inning rally to secure a historic diamond crown. Categories (3–6 layout-appropriate tags): local history, schools, sports, baseball
Mustangs Batter Harbormen in Sectional Quarterfinal Rout-June 4, 1991
Pitching took a backseat as the Norwood High baseball order erupted for 16 hits and 18 runs to punch their ticket to the South sectional semifinals.
Norwood American Legion Baseball Team Defeats Brockton to Stay Alive in State Tournament-August 6, 1990
Bouncing back from a six-error loss to Amherst, the Norwood American Legion baseball team played flawless defense and racked up 13 hits to defeat Brockton 8-4 in the state tournament.
Norwood American Legion Baseball Advances to State Finals-August 1, 1990
Norwood American Legion defeated Lowell 7-4 in a thrilling ninth-inning rally to secure a spot in the state finals.
Joe Montesano and Scott Ivens Lift Norwood American Legion in State Tournament Opener-July 31, 1990
Norwood American Legion defeated Lowell 3-2 in a dramatic opening game of their state tournament series at Balch School Field, thanks to stellar pitching by sophomore Joe Montesano and a walk-off hit by pinch-hitter Scott Ivens.
Norwood Legion Wins the Sectional Playoffs-July 28, 1990
Norwood's American Legion baseball team defeated Andover 4-2 in a thrilling sectional playoff game at Phillips Andover Academy on July 27, 1990.
Norwood American Legion Bounces Back with Decisive Victory over Westwood-July 11, 1990
Norwood American Legion Dominates Westwood On July 11, 1990, the Norwood American Legion baseball team emphatically dispelled any concerns regarding their late-season momentum by defeating Westwood with a commanding 14–3 … Continue reading Norwood American Legion Bounces Back with Decisive Victory over Westwood-July 11, 1990
Norwood Legion Erases Doubt With 14-3 Victory Over Westwood-July 11, 1990
Bouncing back from a doubleheader loss, Norwood American Legion baseball routs Westwood 14-3 behind Bill Jacobs' home run and Joe Montesano's stellar pitching.
Norwood Baseball Routs Durfee 18-5 in Division 1 South Sectional Quarterfinal-June 5, 1990
Designated hitter Mike Buckley drives in five runs as Norwood High School's powerhouse baseball team blasts 20 hits to defeat Durfee 18-5 in the Division 1 South quarterfinals.
Norwood Rebounds to Tie Series-July 25, 1989
The Norwood American Legion baseball team made a remarkable comeback against Medfield in their best-of-five playoff series. This thrilling matchup had all the makings of an epic tale: underdog spirit, … Continue reading Norwood Rebounds to Tie Series-July 25, 1989