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Wamps Advance in Super 8 Baseball Tournament

Braintree beat St. John's to advance in the tournament to crown the state's best baseball team.

Braintree baseball is one step closer to the finals of the MIAA Super 8 baseball tournament.

Thursday, the Wamps beat St. John’s of Shrewsbury 7-3 to advance in the winner’s bracket of the tournament.

The win places the team two victories away from an appearance in the championship game.

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The Super 8 tournament is a double-elimination style tournament involving the the top eight ranked teams in the state.

The Wamps will play Bridgewater-Raynham in Brockton on June 8 at 7 p.m.

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