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High School
In high school softball today, weather and field conditions permitting…
- Calumet plays at Lake Linden-Hubbell.
NBA
In NBA tournament playoff openers yesterday…
- Cade Cunningham scored 39 points, but the Pistons lost to the Magic 112-101. Tobias Harris was the only other Piston in double figures, with 17 points. Detroit will host game two of that set Wednesday. Coverage will begin at 6:35 on 99.3 The Lift.
- The Celtics clobbered the 76ers 123-91.
- The Thunder smothered the Suns 119-84.
- The Spurs outscored the Trail Blazers 111-98.
Today…
- The Cavaliers host the Raptors. Cleveland leads that set 1-0.
- The Knicks welcome the Hawks. New York is up 1-0 in that series.
- The Nuggets entertain the Timberwolves. Denver leads that series 1-0.
NHL
In NHL playoffs series openers yesterday…
- The Avalanche slipped past the Kings 2-1.
- The Canadiens shaded the Lightning 4-3 in overtime.
- The Sabres edged the Bruins 4-3.
- The Golden Knights shrunk the Mammoth 4-2.
Today…
- The Flyers visit the Penguins. Philadelphia leads that series 1-0.
- The Hurricanes host the Senators. Carolina leads that set 1-0.
- The Stars welcome the Wild. Minnesota is up 1-0 in that series.
- The Oilers entertain the Ducks in the opening game of that series.
MLB
Jahmai Jones and Dillon Dingler homered as the Tigers clubbed the Red Sox 6-2 yesterday. Both Jones’ solo shot and Dingler’s three-run blast came with two outs in the fifth inning. Dingler wound up with four hits and four RBI. Matt Vierling had two hits and scored twice. Framber Valdez went six innings to earn the win, allowing a run on three hits, and striking out seven.
Those teams play a Patriots Day matinee in Boston today. Jack Flaherty will start against Sonny Gray. Coverage will begin at 10:45 this morning on 99.3 The Lift. The Red Sox always schedule their Patriots Day game early so fans can attend the Boston Marathon afterward.
The Brewers’ four-game win streak ended with a 5-3 loss to the Marlins. Miami got off to a quick start with three runs off Jacob Misiorowski in the first inning. Misiorowski recovered, pitched through the fifth, and didn’t allow any more runs, but the Brewers couldn’t recover.
The Brewers have today off, and open a series at Detroit tomorrow.
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