Friday night’s game against Miller was set to be a significant test for the 4-1 Red Scare, a matchup with the only team that had beaten us this year, way back in the first game of the season. But there … Continue reading
The games are coming fast and furious this week, and last night it was yet another matchup against Lieber’s squad, who I was informed before the game are the Redrum. The Red Scare were the visiting team, and Jordan N … Continue reading
As you may have noticed from this email’s subject line, we have finally settled on a team name: the Red Scare, which narrowly beat out the Slutty Devils and Demons Ducks of Doom in the final round of voting before … Continue reading
If the runup to Tuesday’s Game 2 was all about checking the weather reports, the hours before Game 3 were focused on figuring out who was going to show up, as Lieber’s team in particular was looking very short-handed. In … Continue reading
Most of the runup to yesterday’s game against Lieber was spent refreshing forecast.io over and over, watching the odds of rain bounce around between “maybe you’ll get a little drizzle” and “don’t even think of leaving the house.” Fortunately, as our … Continue reading
You couldn’t have asked for better weather this morning — bright and sunny and just a little cool, but warming up as the game went on — for the opening game of the 2020 season for the … oh, hey, … Continue reading
This was the game we’d played all year to be in: The championship game against 78 Steckel. Both teams came in riding three-game postseason winning streaks; the difference was that our last game was yesterday and Steckel’s was last weekend, … Continue reading
After the rains that washed out all this past week’s tournament games from Monday through Friday, the skies finally cleared today so the Green Blueberries could take the field against Holy Name Meehan in the final of the elimination bracket, … Continue reading
Going into the weekend, we had to feel pretty good about our chances in our tournament matchup against 78 Lieber: We’d beaten them four out of five times in the regular season, we were coming off probably our best game … Continue reading
After our loss last weekend to SFX Mezzo-Lui, we faced a daunting task to stay alive in the double-elimination tournament: Beat 78 Shiffman, who we had never beaten in I don’t know how many tries across seven or eight seasons. … Continue reading