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By Shaun Vigeant
PBR NE Scout

PBR New England is eagerly anticipating bringing the New England states the best high school coverage throughout the region.

We will have the 2016 Scout Blog, Spotlight Games, Inside the Recruitment Articles, Unsigned Senior Spotlights, The Recruiting Trail, All-State Selections, Full Coverage of the State Tournaments as well as numerous other articles throughout the spring.

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To view the full list of 2016 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

For insider information and scouting notes from the PBR staff during the 2016 spring season visit the 2016 New England Scout Blog by clicking here.

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PBR New England Spotlight Game: CNEPSBL - Thomas Blackburn Championship Tournament

The first game of the day between Andover and Exeter was all about Andover’s Travis Lane (2018) who threw a shutout while knocking in a two insurance runs with a single in the sixth. Andover advanced to the championship on the 3-0 win.

Game two featured first seeded Worcester academy and 4th seeded Tabor Academy.

Morgan Mcsweeney dominated on the mound throwing a complete game while only giving up 3 runs. Alex Brickman and Mariano Ricciardi led the offense. Brickman had 2 doubles with 3 RBI and Ricciardi was 3-3 and added a stolen base in the 7-3 win for Worcester.

The Championship game was a dramatic 8 inning battle between 1st seeded Worcester and 2nd seeded Andover.

The game was a pitchers duel between Andover’s, Anthony Redfern who gave up 1 run on 5 hits and Worcester`s Alex Brickman.

Worcester took an early 1-0 lead but Sam Conte (2018) tied the game in the 3rd with a solo homerun.

The game was tied until the top of the 8th when Payton Jancsy (2016) hit the game-winning solo homerun.

Matt Wesoloski (2016) closed the game out to give Andover the 2016 Championship.