“At the next level, at Western Mass. and state tournaments, they'll be fine, ... They've played in front of 4,000 people. This is something these guys will never forget. They stuck together through thick and thin. That's not easy when you're 14. They were a real team.”
“Now that we know that, you can see why these teams are so good. I don't know that you're ever going to see a New England team win one of these titles again. I don't know that Babe Ruth in Massachusetts is going to change, especially with the weather.”
“Knowing the conditions in place today, ... I would think the community would want to examine any and all sports facilities built in recent years to see what arrangements were made.”
