Goffstown clawed a run back on a strange play in the fifth. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. They can hit, all of them.. Locally heavier rainfall possible.. Showers in the evening, then cloudy overnight. Its really about them enjoying the moment and playing baseball the way weve been playingIm not setting expectations or any goals. This is a three-game series for a reason, Connor said. '"; They didnt cheat nobody out of anything.. No. Little League. Goffstown was one step away from the Little League World Series, but that was as close as the 11-12 All-Star team could get. Goffstown's Little League World Series dreams dashed A four-run fourth inning by Barrington, R.I., spoiled Goffstown's dreams of a trip to the Little League World Series as the. var tag_id = document.getElementById('buylinkConcordLLFinal-CMSP-080222,ph4'); Goffstown lost to Barrington, R.I., in the New England Regional Championship last Saturday in Bristol, Conn. Coach Pat Dutton saw pitching depth and timely hitting earn Goffstown its third consecutive Little League 11-12-year-old state championship last weekend. var photocredit = "'GEOFF FORESTER/ Monitor staff' 'Goffstown runner Luke Napierkowski slides in safely after a late throw during the fifth inning on Sunday. 31BEDFORD Jon Connor put it simply after his Concord 11-12-year-old Little League All-Stars lost Game 1 of its best-of-three state final series against Goffstown on Saturday. var currentLocation = window.location; Concord catcher Nolan Walsh tags out Goffstown runner Hunter Uhlmann at the plate for the first out of the second inning on Sunday. var sellablestring = "MONITOR STAFF"; Connor also highlighted his pitching staff as a strength of the club. Rain. Thats what wed been priding ourselves on through the year. 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Lafond and Kiah combined for a one-hitter and struck out 15 batters in Goffstowns 5-2 triumph over Portsmouth in Game 1 of the series last Saturday. Winds light and variable. The two teams played for the title on Monday night. var currentLocation = window.location; We won't share it with anyone else. Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph. On the other side, Goffstown prides itself with its powerful bats and depth at the plate. The team is coached by Jon Connor and assisted by Jay Plodzik, Tim LaTorra and Derek Mercier. It was the momentum we needed, Connor said. Barry Melrose diagnoses what went wrong with Bruins, Carter Verhaeghe ends Bruins' season in OT, Steph Curry's record-setting 50 points propels Warriors past Kings, Stephen A.: Steph Curry deserves to be in discussion for greatest PG ever, Why the Eagles are not the favorite in the NFC, Oliver Bjorkstrand launches one off the post to put Kraken up 2-0, Curry yells 'light the beam!' Henry Thresher (double), Drew Mercier, Nolan Walsh and Will Simms also had hits. At the beginning of pool play it wasnt as much, but they just gelled. Saturdays Game 1 did not go the way Concord had planned, it didnt even go a full six innings. Thats something were going to have to excel at is pitching and we have to continue to get big-time, clutch, key hits from everyone in the lineup, Dutton said. But it becomes an issue when it starts to trickle down to the youth level, as Goffstown Little League manager Pat Dutton believes it did during his teams 6-4 loss to Barrington, R.I., in the New England Regional Final in Bristol, Conn., on Saturday. '"; Concord second baseman Chase Connor, along with a Concord fan, celebrate getting out of a fifth inning jam. Were not nearly as tight as we had been on Saturday.. He alerted the home plate umpire then and again when he saw it happen on Saturday. 470 likes. var sellablestring = "MONITOR STAFF"; The Little League World Series gets under way with big league controversy. var currentheadline = document.getElementById("headline").innerText; Taking a day off from work is a luxury that farmers cannot afford.This particular reality is something that Cameron Huftalen is all too familiar Alex Ray feeds lots of people, both in the Granite State and awar zone thousands of miles away.Hes the founder and owner of a restaurant Stay informed with our free email updates, Concord Monitor Report For America Education, Concord Monitor Report For America Health, Support the They pitch really well. Chance of rain 50%. We definitely are capable of playing better.. Goffstown is still in the running for the Little League World Series, and you can watch their next game on the big screen. var sellablestring = "MONITOR STAFF"; But Owen Pfeffer drove in a run with an RBI single to score James Caldarella, tying the game, 1-1, in the top of the third, and the teams traded runs (both scored by stealing home) in the bottom of the third and top of the fourth to make it 2-2. var currentheadline = document.getElementById("headline").innerText; tag_id.innerHTML = ''; Taking a day off from work is a luxury that farmers cannot afford.This particular reality is something that Cameron Huftalen is all too familiar Alex Ray feeds lots of people, both in the Granite State and awar zone thousands of miles away.Hes the founder and owner of a restaurant Stay informed with our free email updates, Concord Monitor Report For America Education, Concord Monitor Report For America Health, Support the Over the course of the season, coaches and parents will engage in a series of lessons utilizing up to 40 activities that include skills, drills and plenty of physical activity. var photocredit = "'GEOFF FORESTER/ Monitor staff' 'Teammates greet Jacob Plodzik at home plate after his a two-run homer to take the lead against Goffstown Junior Baseball on Sunday at Bedfords John Ho Sang Field. High 57F. Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph. Copyright 2003-2023 One through 13, it was fun to watch those boys play and earn their right to be there. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. var photocredit = photocredit.toUpperCase(); var photocredit = photocredit.toUpperCase(); Goffstown Junior Baseball (a.k.a., GJB, Goffstown Little League) exists for the enjoyment of the youngsters in Goffstown, New Boston, Dunbarton, Weare, Hillsboro, and Deering. Concord showed why in Game 2, taking a 6-0 lead in the first inning, highlighted by Plodzik (2-for-2) belting a two-run homer on just the third at bat of the game and Finn Gfroerer (2-for-2, run, RBI) getting a big hit with two outs to keep the rally going. var tag_id = document.getElementById('buylinkConcordLLFinal-CMSP-080222,ph6'); The Goffstown Little League All-Stars are going to the New England final. Goffstown connected for 12 hits in Game 1 and six in Game 2, with contributions from all around the lineup. Little League International reminds all Managers and Coaches of its Official Regulations, Playing Rules and Operating Policies prior to the start of the Little League Baseball World Series tournament and throughout the ten days of game play to ensure that the value of the experience for each and every player in Williamsport is upheld." Barrington will play Madison, Conn., on Friday with the winner advancing to face Goffstown on Saturday at 1 p.m. in the New England Regional championship game, which will be aired on ESPN. Overcoming a strong opponent after a loss isnt new to Concord. The two teams play for the title on Monday night after beating Bedford, 6-5, on Sunday. Aug. 19 Hawaii 9, Connecticut 1 var tag_id = document.getElementById('buylinkConcordLLFinal-CMSP-080222,ph5'); GEOFF FORESTER photos / Monitor staff Goffstown runner Luke Napierkowski slides in safely after a late throw during the fifth inning on Sunday. Durham earned the win in Game 2 of the state title series after he pitched 4 innings of one-run relief, striking out six batters. var currentLocation = window.location; }, Concord second baseman Chase Connor, along with a Concord fan, celebrate getting out of a fifth inning jam. GEOFF FORESTER/ Monitor staff Stealing signs at any level of baseball is a largely frowned-upon practice. //LBtag_id.innerHTML = ''; //LBtag_id.innerHTML = ''; The best team Ive ever been a part of. Concord picked up a big 6-5 win over Goffstown Junior Baseball on Sunday at Bedford's John Ho Sang Field to force a deciding Game 3 in the best-of-three Little League majors championship series . The number of appearances is listed in parentheses after the country or state name. Concord is playing Goffstown Junior Baseball in a best-of-three series to determine the state champion. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. var currentLocation = window.location; The two teams played for the title on Monday night. Rainfall around a half an inch. //var LBtag_id = document.getElementById('buylinkLBConcordLLFinal-CMSP-080222,ph4'); //var LBtag_id = document.getElementById('buylinkLBConcordLLFinal-CMSP-080222,ph01'); Its a cheap way to gain an edge over an opponent, whether its al. - The Little League Tee Ball Curriculum is a 10-week plan that features structured learning highlighted by one practice and one game per week. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. }. Durhams blast over the left field wall made it 2-0. Barrington punched its ticket to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa. For the Goffstown, its remarkable summer run, including a District 1 championship, a state championship with a 2-0 series win over Portsmouth and two victories in the New England Regional tournament that led them to the championship game, came to an end with Saturdays loss at the A. Bartlett Giamatti Little League Complex in Bristol, Conn. Lafond, who struck out 12 and walked one in Goffstowns tournament-opening 3-0 victory over Walpole, Mass., struck out the side in the first and third innings, while the Goffstown defense converted a double play in the second and Dillon Gaudet (3-for-3, double) scored on a Noah Durham single to give the New Hampshire champs a 1-0 lead in the first. if (photocredit.indexOf(sellablestring) > -1) { The kids had a completely different attitude (in Game 2). The objective of Goffstown Junior Baseball (GJB) is to implant firmly in the children of the community the ideals of good sportsmanship, honesty, loyalty, courage, and respect for authority, so that they may be well adjusted, stronger, happier children, and will grow to be good, decent, healthy, and trustworthy citizens. In accordance with Section 501(c)(3) of the Federal Internal Revenue Code, GJB shall operate exclusively as a non-profit educational organization, specifically to provide a supervised program under the Rules and Regulations of Little League Baseball, Incorporated. Lafond, who started on second, broke for home and scored when Pfeffers throw to the plate was high and wide. //LBtag_id.innerHTML = ''; Dutton said his team has seven strong pitching options: his son, Ryan, Adam Lafond, Nate Kiah, Chase Philibotte, Maddox Turck, Dillon Gaudet and Noah Durham. Invalid password or account does not exist. Already subscribe? Goffstown players welcome Max Bridgeman and Adam LaFond to the dugout in the fourth inning of Game 2 of the state Little League finals at Precourt Park in Manchester earlier this month. Having the arms that we have, without (them), we do not win a state championship.. With one last chance to keep its season alive, New Hampshires Max Bridgeman hit a one-out double and scored on a Chase Phillibotte (2-for-3) single with two outs, but Pfeffer (six innings, nine hits, four runs, three strikeouts, one walk) struck out Lafond for the final out.