Shrewsbury – For the second year in a row, the Shrewsbury National 11-year-old All-Star baseball team won the Thomas Dunford Memorial District Five Tournament July 26-27.?Shrewsbury capped off the 2014 tournament beating Westborough in the championship game 13-8 to take the title of District 5 champions.
“The boys accomplished every one of their goals,” said Coach Darrin Schmautz. “Overall, the team ended the season undefeated going 4-0 in the Auburn Little League tournament and 9-0 in District 5 tournament in Millbury.”
“The boys played very consistently all summer with great defense, very effective pitching from a deep staff, and strong?hitting through the lineup,” Schmautz added. “There was never one player or one play that contributed to the summer success, it was always multiple players stepping up and a fighting spirit that drove the team's success.”