The South Hadley softball team doubled their win total on ... Jayda Alejandro smacked a home run and scored a team-high five runs, while Talia Garretson had two hits and three RBIs.

“She was dynamite today,” said Hampshire coach Brian McGann. “The last two days, we worked on getting her spots back. Taking ...

Ella Schaeffer was counting down the days until South Hadley’s first game of the season at Easthampton. After a playoff loss two years ago on the same field, Schaeffer said she started out nervous.