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NECBL postseason baseball competition

Overview

The Sanford Mainers progressed through the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) postseason, first overcoming the Bristol Blues in the divisional round. After losing Game 2 of that series 11-6, the Mainers moved toward a decisive third game to determine who would advance to the championship series.

In the NECBL championship series, the Mainers faced the Danbury Westerners. After winning the series opener 3-1, Sanford held a 7-6 lead entering the bottom of the ninth inning in Game 2. However, the Westerners staged a comeback with two home runs, including a walk-off drive by Garrett McGovern, to win the game 8-7 and extend the best-of-three finals.

Entities

New England Collegiate Baseball League · Sanford Mainers · Danbury Westerners · Danbury · Sanford

Timeline

  1. 17 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Danbury Westerners defeat Sanford Mainers to extend NECBL finals

    The Danbury Westerners defeated the Sanford Mainers 8-7 with two ninth-inning home runs to stay alive in the NECBL championship series.

  2. 21 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Sanford Mainers fall 11-6 to Bristol Blues in NECBL divisional round

    Sanford Mainers lost 11-6 to Bristol Blues in Game 2 of the NECBL divisional round in Bristol, CT; a winner-take-all Game 3 is set for Friday in Sanford.

Sources

centralmaine.com · chinasportstoday.com · coastaljournal.com · pressherald.com