Page 14 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, MAY 5, 2023 VISIT | FROM Page 1 who already experienced learning loss during the pandemic – would not have the supports and experiences necessary to close the gaps before going to kindergarten. And parents would no longer have a community of peers and professionals supporting them as they regain their economic footing. We should be doing the opposite: investing in Head Start.” In Massachusetts, Republicans’ Default on America Act would eliminate 4,800 preschool and childcare slots, leaving kids without care and preventing parents from being able to work. Nationwide, over 300,000 children would lose access to child care. Shown with Democratic Whip Katherine Clark is Acting Mayor Patrick Keefe, State Rep. Jessica Giannino, Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novoselsky and employees of Revere Head Start during a round table session this past week. Congresswoman Clark has long been a champion for kids and families, leading the charge CAPIC Head Start Director Dianne Curtin, Congresswoman Clark and Richelle Cromwell of CAPIC. for quality, aff ordable child care in Congress. As a member of the House Appropriations Committee, Whip Clark secured historic funding for early education and childcare in this year’s federal budget. In 2020, she secured $50 billion in pandemic relief funding for the childcare industry, helping 200,000 providers keep their doors open to kids across the country. Just weeks ago, she joined with Democratic leaders to reintroduce their Child Care for Working Families Act, which is comprehensive legislation that tackles the childcare crisis and ensures families nationwide can access the high-quality childcare they need. BALL | SEE Page 14 season hits the midpoint. With the win Malden improved to 7-4 overall and 4-2 in the GBL, good for second place behind league-unbeaten Lynn Classical (6-0 GBL, 7-1 overall). Everett’s pitcher Lara kept the Crimson Tide in the game by getting out of a couple of bases-loaded jams with no runs and pitching into the fi fth inning. Gilbert, Lara and Saia all had hits for Everett. **** Malden took a 10-4 win over Somerville in 9th Annual Serino Tournament Malden scored seven runs in the fi rst inning and never looked back in a 10-4 non-league win on Friday in the Consolation game of the 9th Annual Christie Serino Baseball Classic, which was held at Rotondi Field and Maplewood Park on April 21. Freshman Ryan McMahon and sophomore Aidan Brett combined on a threehitter for Malden on the mound, with McMahon pitching the fi rst four innings and Brett the fi nal three innings. Brett was especially impressive, striking out eight of 11 batters he faced. East Boston won the tournament for the second year in a row with a 1-0 win over Greater Lawrence Tech. The Tornado baseball team ran into a late innings’ buzzsaw in a 15-7 loss to Lynn English at home on Tuesday, following an impressive, four-hit performance over fi ve innings pitched by Jake Simpson, who left with Malden leading, 6-3, at the time. Greater Lawrence defeated Malden in the semifi nals of the tournament, 6-4. **** Revere Boys Volleyball sweeps up two more wins to lead GBL at 7-0 The Revere High Patriots Boys Volleyball team swept a pair of three-game sets, 3-0 – over Everett on April 19 and Somerville on April 24 – to roll out to a perfect 7-0 in the Greater Boston League, 7-1 overall. The long-awaited showdown between Revere and Malden, which appears to be the one that will decide the league title, is on May 10 and May 12. Malden will travel to the Revere Patriots on May 10 and then complete the away and home slate 48 hours later when it hosts Revere at Malden High on Friday, May 12. Both matches are at 5:00 p.m. **** Tornado Chad Robertson leads GBL in Boys Lacrosse scoring with over 30 goals Malden High junior Chad Robertson, who scored 10 goals in one game earlier this season to tie a school record, continues his assault on the 2023 Greater Boston League scoring title. Robertson has tallied over 30 goals in eight games to lead his team and the GBL so far this season. **** Both Malden Boys and Girls Tennis Teams are unbeaten in the GBL Malden High boys’ tennis, led by unbeaten #1 Singles and cocaptain Navenn Nevalpuri, leads the Greater Boston League with a perfect 4-0 league record. Malden High girls’ tennis is also undefeated in GBL play, with a 5-0 mark. GBL STANDINGS BOYS VOLLEYBALL School LEA Overall Revere Malden 9-0 10-2 7-0 7-3 Medford 4-3 5-3 Chelsea 2-6 2-7 Lynn Classical 2-6 2-7 Lynn English 0-8 0-8 BOYS BASEBALL School LEA Overall Lynn Classical 8-0 9-1 Malden 5-3 8-4 Lynn English 5-3 6-4 Revere 6-4 6-6 Somerville 5-4 5-8 Everett 4-5 5-5 Medford 2-6 4-7 Chelsea 0-10 1-12 GIRLS SOFTBALL School LEA Overall Everett 9-1 12-1 Lynn Classical 6-2 6-3 Medford 6-2 7-4 Malden 2-6 3-8 Chelsea 0-8 1-9 BOYS LACROSSE School LEA Overall Medford 5-0 7-1 Lynn 3-2 4-3 Somerville 3-4 3-6 Malden Revere 2-3 2-6 0-4 1-6 GIRLS LACROSSE School LEA Overall Somerville 3-0 4-1 Revere Malden 1-0 2-2 1-2 1-3 Medford 0-1 0-4 Everett 0-3 0-5 BOYS TENNIS School LEA Overall Malden 5-0 5-0 Medford 2-0 2-1 Lynn Classical 2-1 3-2 Somerville 1-1 1-2 Lynn English 1-2 1-2 Everett Revere 1-3 1-4 0-3 0-4 GIRLS TENNIS Team LEA Overall Malden 7-0 7-1 Somerville 5-1 5-3 Medford 2-2 2-3 Revere 2-3 2-4 Lynn Classical 1-3 1-4 Lynn English 1-4 1-4 Everett 1-4 1-5 4-4 5-4 Lynn English 3-5 3-6 Somerville 2-4 2-6 Revere 4-4 5-4 Somerville 3-4 3-5 Everett
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