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Girls’ tennis off to best start since ’06

After starting slowly in each of the last three seasons, the CHS girls’ tennis team is off to a 5-1 start this year — its best record after six games since going 6-0 in 2006.  Wins over Foxboro and Stoughton highlighted a 2-1 week for Canton. After beating Foxboro 3-2 on the road last Monday, […]

Boys’ lax continues slide with a pair of losses

By Dan DeBlasio The Canton High School boys’ lacrosse team dropped a pair of games against Hockomok League foes this week, falling to King Philip 9-3 on Tuesday and Oliver Ames 7-5 on Friday. The slumping Bulldogs knew it was an important week, as they were coming off a rough outing last time out against […]

CHS softball team gaining momentum despite rainouts

By Kathy Anderson Although it’s already school vacation week, the Canton High School varsity softball team has only five games under its belt due to three cancellations early in the season, but the girls are touting a respectable 3-2 overall record and by all indications, are improving and gaining confidence every time they hit the […]

Girls’ lax takes 2 of 3 to continue strong start

After finishing the first week a perfect 3-0, the CHS girls’ lacrosse team experienced its first loss of the season last week, falling to King Philip 14-7. The girls won the week’s two other games in decisive fashion, 20-15 over Foxboro and 19-15 over Oliver Ames. “We are still playing catch-up with our players who […]

Baseball team loses three straight

The CHS baseball team has fallen on hard times, losing three consecutive games to fall to 1-5 on the season. The Bulldogs were defeated 5-2 by Foxboro, lost a heartbreaker 2-1 to North Attleboro, and fell 6-3 to Stoughton. The common denominators were a lack of clutch hitting and some subpar defensive play, while Canton […]

Boys’ track dominates Sharon; edged by Franklin

The CHS boys’ track team dominated Sharon and came close to beating one of the league powers in Franklin before falling 71-60 in dual meet action last week. Against Sharon, Canton scored points in all the events except the 4×400 relay. The Bulldogs swept four events, scoring a first, second, and third in the 800 […]

Girls’ track team edges Sharon for first win

The CHS girls’ outdoor track team had a mixed week of results, as the squad came out on top in a close meet against Sharon 73-63, but fell to Franklin 84-52. Helping to clinch the Sharon victory was Mellyn Costello’s second place in the 100-meter hurdles and Radiya Buchanan’s performance in the 400-meter race. Chidimma […]

Shapiro off to 3-0 start for CHS boys’ tennis

The CHS boys’ tennis team kicked off its season last week going 1-2 against three Hockomock League foes. The Bulldogs lost 4-1 in their season opener last Monday at Sharon; beat Franklin 4-1 last Wednesday at home; and lost 4-1 at Oliver Ames last Thursday. In an up-and-down week, Luke Shapiro proved to be a […]

Girls’ tennis team 3-0 after first week

Led by a dominating string of performances from freshman first singles player Keishorea Armstrong, the CHS girls’ tennis team is off to a 3-0 start this season after beating Hockomock League foes Sharon, Franklin, and Oliver Ames last week. Armstrong won all three of her matches, as did second singles player Micaela Nannery and the […]

Softball team falls to Sharon, beats OA

By Kathy Anderson After having three games postponed due to the hammering rain in late March , the Canton High girls’ softball team started the season last week with a home-opener loss, followed by an exciting come-from-behind victory, also on the home field. Monday, April 5, Canton was shut out by visiting Sharon 3-0. Junior […]

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