Boys Tennis
Central Catholic 5, Lawrence 0
Winning their matches for Central included singles players Arnav Lele (6-0, 6-1), Ryan Melesjy (6-0, 6-3) and James Diamantis (6-0, 6-0). In doubles play, it was Michael Hamlin and James Pelletier winning 6-1, 6-0 and second singles Alex Colombosian and Owen Bergeron winning 6-1 and 6-2.
Girls Tennis
North Andover 5, Lawrence 0
The Scarlet Knights made quick work of this one as winners included Tika Roy (6-0, 6-0), Sophia Yee (6-1, 6-0) and Jocelyn Jankowski (6-0, 6-0) and then on doubles it was the team of Callie Dias and Ena Deasy (6-0, 6-1) and then the duo of Kendall Wolfe and Palomi Nihalani (6-0, 6-0) also winning their matches.
Methuen 5, Billerica 0
The Rangers improved to 5-0 behind single match victories by Tavi Patel (6-0, 6-0), Bree Lawrence (6-1, 6-2) and Liv Lawrence (6-2, 6-0) and then doubles matches with the team of Jill McSweeney and Mia Do’Nofrio (6-1, 6-2) and Ava Duffy with Rachel Schena (6-0, 6-0).
Methuen will have a big challenge in their next match coming against Central Catholic on Wednesday.
Haverhill 3, Lowell 2
The Hillies (2-2) swept the three singles matches with Mallory Amirian beating Siya Patel (6-1, 6-0), Meredith Amirian beating Erin Nji (6-0, 6-0) and Abby Burrell getting past Tina Nguyen (6-0, 6-2).
Brooks School 8, Governor’s Academy 1
Winning their singles matches for Brooks included Caroline Gay (6-2, 6-0), Honey Plum (6-2, 6-3), Ivy Gong (6-1, 6-3), MacKenzie Gordan (7-6/3, 1-6, 10-1) and Tessa Darke (7-5, 6-2). In doubles, winners includes Gay/Plum (8-3), Ging/Posey Connell (8-6), Ella Whelan and Gordan (8-3).
Girls Lacrosse
Pinkerton Academy 10, Souhegan 9
Hannah Lisauskas led the offensive attack with three goals and three assists giving her 100 career goals and 200 career points. Hailey Schnider added 3 goals, Delaney Summers had 2 and Bella Pinardi had 2 as well as 1 assist. Goalie Sara DiClemente made 10 saves.
Boys Volleyball
Methuen 3, Haverhill 0
The Rangers swept in three sets (25-19, 25-28 and 25-15).
Playing well in the losing effort were Mason Holmes with 8 kills, 8 digs and 3 aces, Blake Garrison with 15 assists and Josh De La Cruz with 2 blocks.
Lawrence 3, Central Catholic 1
After losing the first set 25-21, the Lancers (2-7) came back to win the next three by scores of 32-30, 25-17 and 25-22. David Castillo had a huge night with 16 kills, 7 blocks, 11 serving points and 7 aces. Nilson Perez had 36 assists and Julian Rivera added 17 digs.
For Central, Deryl Atem had 8 kills with Jaithian Medina adding 7, along with 26 digs. Colin Bowler had 3 blocks, Michael Nguyen had 24 assists and 15 service points.
Londonderry 3, Pinkerton Academy 1
Londonderry came away with the four-set victory with scores of 25-18, 25-17, 18-25 and 25-22. Playing well for the Astros included junior outside hitter Kaden Layne with 12 kills and 6 digs and junior setter Ben Koelb with 14 assists. Trey Baker added 3 blocks and Myles Melim had 3 aces.
Softball
Pinkerton Academy 5, Nashua South 1
The Astros improved to 5-0 on the season behind pitcher Madi Cunha. She improved to 3-0 on the season with a five-hit shutout while walking 2 and striking out 8.
Offensively, Maddy Schoenenberger (2 runs, 2 doubles) and Avery Carvalho both had 3 hits, while Julia Caruso was 2 for 3, including a home run, and scored 2 runs. Jennie Hiscox also belted a triple.
Pelham 15, Plymouth 2
The Pythons combined to score 13 runs in the second and third inning before cruising the rest of the way. Caileigh Aguiar was the winning pitcher, while she was also 1 for 1 and scored 3 runs offensively. Aubrin Beger (2 for 3, 2 RBI) was the lone batter with multiple hits, while, Sophia Fooistall had a hit and 2 RBI and Lauren Lacoss had a hit and scored 2 runs.
Timberlane 10, Windham 5
Alexa Salafia tossed the complete game victory on the mound which included striking out 9 batters, while she was also 2 for 2 at the plate with a RBI and drew 2 walks. Also chipping in included Audrina Cordeiro, Elizabeth Shanley, Lilly Grosky and Madison McFadden who each had one hit, but also combined to knock in 7 runs.
For Windham, Anna Mitrou was 3 for 4 with a towering home run and she also knocked in 3 runs, and Ella Wilkins was 2 for 3 with a pair of doubles.
Tewksbury 17, Methuen 6
In the losing effort, Ari Baez had a 3-run home run for the Rangers (4-3), while Kiele Coleman, Adrianna Delaney and Bella Medeiros had two hits apiece.
Haverhill 20, Lawrence 0
Cayla Irwin was the winning pitcher as she had 8 strikeouts, allowing 3 hits over five shut out innings. She also belted a home run.
Offensively, Samantha Dion went 4 for 4, with a triple, scored 2 runs and had 5 RBI. Reece Favalora tripled and scored one run. Ava Moscaritolo hit a triple and a double and had 2 RBI. Gwen Hennington drove in five runs on two hits, including a home run.
Baseball
Timberlane 11, Windham 6
Both Liam Kelley and Ryan Kontos smacked home runs, and the two of them along with Anderson Petry and Frankie Carrasquillo combined to go 5 for 9 with 9 RBI as well as 3 walks, the two home runs and a double. Myles Peetz was the winning pitcher as he went 3 innings and struck out 5.
For Windham, Paul Armstrong finished 3 for 4 including a home run while he scored twice and knocked in three, and Alec Arinello was 2 for 4 with a RBI.
Central Catholic 16, Lowell 5
Central was up 12-0 after the third inning and two innings later the game was called for the mercy rule. Brady Rickenbach was 1 for 1 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored, while Derek Boodoo and Jake Bartlett each had a hit and combined to knock in 5 runs. Aiden Pinet and John Keefe combined for the five innings on the mound, including the latter tossing 2.1 scoreless innings of relief.
Plymouth 2, Pelham 1 (8 innings)
Henry Paquette went all 8 innings on the mound striking out 10 surrendering only one earned run to get the tough luck loss. Justin Desmarais had the lone RBI for the Pythons.
Billerica 3, Haverhill 2
Billerica ‘s 3 run fifth inning was all enough to hold onto in a MVC victory over Haverhill. The Hillies (3-4) scored runs in the 6th and 7th innings and still had the bases loaded but couldn’t push past any additional runs after a line drive catch turned into a double play with a runner thrown out at home.
Andover 3, North Andover 0
Chris Jaillet tossed the complete game shut out to help the Golden Warriors improve to 4-1 on the season. Dom Pefine gave up three unearned runs for his first defeat of the season. Zach Faro was 2 for 2 for the Scarlet Knights.
Chelmsford 7, Lawrence 1
Will Perez managed the only hit for the Lancers to score Angel Castillo. Christian Reynoso, Fily Peralta and Wilmeury Diaz combined to do the pitching for Lawrence.