Jaden Lovell struck out 9 and gave up 5 hits and two walks over seven innings whereas going 1-for-3 on the plate as No. 10 East Bridgewater (17-6) edged No. 18 Dennis-Yarmouth 2-1 in a Div. 4 baseball quarterfinal.
Conor Secrist delivered a game-winning single within the final of the ninth to provide No. 2 St. John’s (Shrewsbury) (19-3) a 7-6 win over Catholic Convention rival St. John’s Prep in a Div. 1 quarterfinal.
Ty Gilmore tossed a complete-game three-hitter as No. 1 Georgetown (22-1) rolled to a 9-2 win over No. 9 Hopkins Academy in a Div. 5 state quarterfinal contest. Carter Lucido contributed a two-run double, whereas Jake Gilbo homered for the Royals.
Ladies lacrosse
Scarlett Mirak (hat trick), Karleigh Mutch (two targets), Teagan Morrissey, Sarah Fortier and Charlotte Skelly discovered the web for No. 4 Harmony-Carlisle (18-5) in an 8-4 Div. 1 quarterfinal win over No. 5 Weymouth.
Halle Greenleaf scored 5 targets and added an help, whereas Allie Wile added 4 targets as No. 4 Ipswich (18-1) doubled up on fifth-seeded Sandwich in a Div. 4 quarterfinal.
Boys lacrosse
Spencer Chapman scored 4 targets as No. 7 Needham (16-5) knocked off second-seeded Lincoln-Sudbury 14-7 in a Div. 1 state quarterfinal. … Drew Bossi put the stress on early with 4 first-quarter targets, and Oliver Rosselli added two targets and an help as No. 1 St. John’s Prep (19-2) routed No. 9 Franklin, 17-3.
Softball
After trailing by 9 runs, third-seeded Hudson rallied to a 10-9 Div. 3 state quarterfinal win over No. 6 Triton with a three-run seventh inning.
Class notes
All-Scholastic pitcher Samantha Lincoln of Taunton was named the Gatorade Massachusetts Softball Participant of the Yr. The left-hander has a 16-0 document with an 0.27 ERA and has allowed simply 30 hits in 105 innings with 228 strikeouts. A wonderful pupil with a 4.25 GPA, Lincoln will pitch at Texas Tech within the fall.
Scores
BASEBALL
DIVISION 1
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
Leominster 10, Braintree 5
St. John’s (S), 7, St. John’s Prep 6 (9i)
DIVISION 2
QUARTERFINAL – Friday
Plymouth North 3, Norwood 0
DIVISION 4
QUARTERFINAL – Friday
E. Bridgewater 2, Dennis-Yarm. 1
DIVISION 5
QUARTERFINAL – Friday
Georgetown 9, Hopkins Acad. 2
BOYS LACROSSE
DIVISION 1
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
BC Excessive 7, Xaverian 2
Needham 14, Lincoln-Sud. 7
St. John’s Prep 17, Franklin 3
DIVISION 2
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
Duxbury 8, Studying 5
Longmeadow 16, Billerica 2
DIVISION 3
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
Falmouth 18, Burlington 9
Scituate 18, Nashoba 6
DIVISION 4
QUARTERFINAL – Friday
Sandwich 14, Pentucket 8
GIRLS LACROSSE
DIVISION 1
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
Central Cath. 15, Chelmsford 11
Harmony-Carlisle 8, Weymouth 4
Lincoln-Sud. 11, No. Andover 5
DIVISION 2
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
E. Longmeadow 10, Studying 9
Hingham 13, Longmeadow 8
Notre Dame (H) 18, Duxbury 7
Walpole 19, Westwood 12
DIVISION 4
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
Cohasset 19, Manch.-Essex 7
Ipswich 16, Sandwich 8
GIRLS RUGBY
DIVISION 1
SEMIFINAL – Friday
Weymouth 60, Algonquin 29
SOFTBALL
DIVISION 1
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
Wachusett 11, Bishop Feehan 0
DIVISION 2
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
Marblehead 4, Silver Lake 3
Walpole 6, Somerset Berkley 0
DIVISION 3
QUARTERFINAL – Friday
Hudson 10, Triton 9
DIVISION 4
QUARTERFINAL – Friday
Pittsfield 5, Uxbridge 4
DIVISION 5
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
Hopedale 2, West Boylston 0
Tahanto 5, Greenfield 2
BOYS TENNIS
QUARTERFINAL – Friday
Lexington 4, BC Excessive 1
DIVISION 2
QUARTERFINAL – Friday
Hingham 3, Sharon 2
DIVISION 4
QUARTERFINAL – Friday
PV Chinese language Immersion 3, Fairhaven 2
GIRLS TENNIS
DIVISION 2
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
Longmeadow 5, Sharon 0
VOLLEYBALL
DIVISION 1
QUARTERFINALS – Friday
Needham 3, Brookline 1
Newton North 3, BC Excessive 1
DIVISION 2
QUARTERFINAL – Friday
Agawam 3, Medfield 0