There were plenty of tremendous performances last week in the Central Mass. softball season, and Jennifer Toland found some of the best of them for readers to vote on to decide the Hometeam Softball Player of the Week.
Congrats to Tyngsborough's Adrianna Arsenault for taking the top spot in last week's poll, garnering 20,342 votes (38.4 percent) to hold off Hopedale's Layla Huntley (14,720 votes), Millbury's Brielle Brothers (6,830 votes), Groton-Dunstable's Hannah Campbell (3,305 votes), Leicester's Callie Ladner (2,571 votes) and Tantasqua's Brynn Boucher (1,571 votes) for the honor.
These picks were selected from performances reported by area coaches to the Hometeam Scoreboard. Coaches or administrators are encouraged to report game results and highlights each night by calling the T&G sports desk at 508-793-9350 or emailing sports@telegram.com.
Arndt had two hits and drove in five runs to lead the Pirates past Northbridge.
In a win over Narragansett Regional, Bianchini struck out eight and had a double, triple and RBI.
Brothers struck out 13 batters and drove in three runs to help lead the Woolies past Bristol-Plymouth.
In the Warriors’ 1-1 week, DeBaggis went 4-6 with a home run and four RBIs.
In the Colonials’ 3-0 week, Ellis went 8 for 11 with a triple and 8 RBIs.
Gniadek allowed 1 run on 3 hits and struck out 13 to lead the Beavers past Franklin County Tech.
Goodwin collected three hits and drove in five runs in a win over Gardner.
Grant pitched a perfect game against Doherty and struck out 34 batters in the Knights’ 2-1 week. Grant drove in three runs in a win over Leominster.
Grazulis had four hits and drove in five runs to lead the Rams past BMR.
In a win over Ayer-Shirley, Grebinar had three doubles and a triple and scored four runs.
Against Bay Path, Grube hit the 32nd home run of her career to tie the Uxbridge all-time record.
Haggerty struck out eight in a five-hit shutout of Greater Lowell.
In wins over Beverly and Lunenburg, Hogan struck out 20 batters and drove in five runs.
Hogan belted a grand slam in the Tigers’ win over Burncoat.
Jones allowed 1 run on 3 hits and struck out 15 in a win over North Brookfield.
Keenan had three hits and two RBIs in the Blue Devils’ 1-1 week.
Lamacchia had a single, double and drove in two runs to help lead the Patriots past Worcester Tech.