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Granby Memorial, East Granby Collect Votes in Weekly Softball Poll
The Bears opened the season by winning 13 of their first 14 games, while the Crusaders had 12 wins in 13 outings.

GRANBY-EAST GRANBY, CT — Cheshire was once again a unanimous selection as the top high school softball team in Connecticut in the most recent weekly poll, while seven teams from Hartford and Tolland counties collected votes.
Cheshire won its first 12 outings to earn the top spot on each voter's ballot.
Granby Memorial (13-1) and East Granby (12-1) did not make the top 10, but each garnered considerable support from voters.
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Here are the top 10, with records through May 14:
- Cheshire (12-0)
- Norwich Free Academy (13-1)
- Southington (10-1)
- Seymour (13-1)
- Holy Cross (13-1)
- Notre Dame-Fairfield (14-0)
- Stamford (14-1)
- Amity Regional (11-2)
- Westhill (11-2)
- Middletown (11-1)
Also receiving votes: Masuk (13-2), Griswold (14-0), North Haven (11-1), Newington (11-1), Glastonbury (9-2), Torrington (10-3), Granby Memorial (13-1), Pomperaug (12-2), Norwalk (13-2), East Granby (12-1), South Windsor (8-3), Darien (13-3), East Haven (9-6), Hale Ray (12-2), Rockville (7-4).
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Voters: Marc Allard, Norwich Bulletin; Tony Calcagni, Coginchaug; George DeMaio, WELI; Vickie Fulkerson, The Day of New London; Mike Madera, Elm City Newspapers; Ken Pereiras, Seymour; Dave Phillips, Shoreline Newspapers; Lori Riley, Hartford Courant; Marc Robbins, CT Sports Now.
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