Bristol Blues Edge SteepleCats

iBerkshires.com Sports12:10AM / Saturday, June 20, 2026Print Story | Email Story

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Three Bristol, Conn., pitchers combined to strike out 15 SteepleCats in a 2-0 win for the Blues in New England Collegiate Baseball League action on Friday at Joe Wolfe Field.

Ty Davis struck out eight and allowed two hits in five innings of work to earn the win on the mound.

Evan Meier and Jake Butler each had a hit for North Adams.

Garrett Gates was the hard-luck loser on the mound, allowing both runs but just one earned runs in 4 and a third innings of work.

North Adams (1-11) hosts Keene, N.H., on Saturday at 6:30 p.m.

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North Adams Reschedules Boxcar Races, BBQ Cook-Off Oct. 2

Staff Reports10:28AM / Monday, September 28, 2026

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Following a rainout over the weekend, the Boxcar Races & BBQ Cook-Off has been rescheduled for Friday, Oct. 2, on Main Street.

Organized by the North Adams Police Department and Fire Department, the community event will serve as the kickoff for Fall Foliage Weekend and coincide with North Adams' monthly First Friday festivities.

Event Schedule:

5:30 – 6 p.m: Boxcar Races begin on Main Street.
6 p.m.: BBQ judging officially commences.
Post-Race Activities: Attendees can sample BBQ and view the youth entry designs at the Boxcar Car Show.

Organizers report that a limited supply of boxcar kits and fully built cars remain available for last-minute entries. Registration is mandatory for all participants — including returning racers from previous years — to assist coordinators in building accurate race brackets and maintaining the schedule. Interested participants can register online here.

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