Derryfield beats Monadnock to advance to Division III championship game

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 10:48 PM

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

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Derryfield School baseball team secured a 10-9 victory over Monadnock in the NHIAA Division III semifinals on June 10. Holding a 10-4 lead entering the seventh inning, the Cougars faced a comeback from the defending champions, who closed the gap with a grand slam from Sumner Hill-Goodell. Max Larson recorded the game's final out, sending Derryfield to the championship game for the first time since moving up from Division IV. The Division III final, scheduled for Saturday at Delta Dental Stadium in Manchester, will mark the first time in six seasons that Monadnock is absent from the title game.

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  • Derryfield moves on to the Division III finals for the first time.
  • The Cougars led 10-4 going into the seventh inning.
  • Sumner Hill-Goodell hit a grand slam in a late comeback effort.
  • Jake Larson improved to 8-0, allowing two runs in five innings.
  • The final will be held Saturday at Delta Dental Stadium.
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The Derryfield School baseball team built a big lead and held off Monadnock to earn a 10-9 NHIAA Division III semifinal win on Tuesday. The No. 5 seed Cougars (16-4) had a 10-4 lead against two-time defending Division III champion Monadnock (17-2) entering the seventh inning. The top-seeded Huskies pulled within one in the seventh on a grand slam by Sumner Hill-Goodell. The sophomore also had ...

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