Boston Cannons win twice at home, clinch playoff spot
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The Boston Cannons completed a successful Homecoming Weekend with two wins at Harvard Stadium, securing a playoff spot. They first defeated the Maryland Whipsnakes 14-12 in overtime, aided by Marcus Holman's performance. The Cannons then followed up with a 12-9 victory over the California Redwoods, who struggled with 21 turnovers in the loss. The Cannons' rookie Andrew McMeekin excelled at faceoffs, while the Redwoods remain in playoff contention despite recent struggles. The playoffs are approaching as teams prepare for their final games this weekend, with the Redwoods facing Denver.
- •Boston Cannons finish home weekend 2-0, clinching playoff spot
- •Cannons defeat Maryland 14-12 in overtime
- •Cannons beat California 12-9, reclaiming momentum
- •California Redwoods commit 21 turnovers in loss
- •Rookies McMeekin, Scott contribute significantly to their teams
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — PLL takeaways from Boston: Cannons thrill home crowd on Throwback Weekend
"Boston Cannons: 2-0 Homecoming to close out the regular season Last season, the Cannons dropped both of their Homecoming Weekend games and missed the playoffs as a result. This year,...
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