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Brooks (11-3) tuned up for this weekend's Big East Tournament by defeating Middlesex 14-3 as Kristen Sullivan of Salem, N.H., was 4 for 4 with two RBIs and Anastasia Tsakirellis of Methuen drove in four runs.

Time is running out on Pentucket, who with its third straight loss moved two games under .500 with an extremely difficult week coming full with River Rival games each of whom are competing for the CAL Division 1 title. The Sachems lost to Wilmington, 9-0.

Time is running out on Pentucket, who with its third straight loss moved two games under .500 with an extremely difficult week coming full with River Rival games each of whom are competing for the CAL Division 1 title. The Sachems lost to Wilmington, 9-0.

With their fifth consecutive win the Triton Vikings (8-6, 8-1) moved into first place alone atop the CAL Division 1 standings shutting out North Andover, 8-0.

Kerri Carleton (1 for 2, 2 runs) had a brilliant game in the field at second base with a pair of diving plays as well as snagging a hard liner, according to coach Jim Hounam. Shelby DiFiore also had a nice day at the plate going 2 for 2 with a single and double, two runs, and an RBI. Marion Dulleau went the distance on the mound allowing only two hits and two walks to go with two strike outs.

Sparking Georgetown's to a 10-0 win, sophomore Sarah Erlandson absolutely dominated Manchester Essex, striking out 15 while not allowing the Hornets to record even a single hit. Fellow sophomore Kassie Barba went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and two runs scored to help Erlandson's cause.

Freshman Taylor Miller struck out seven and gave up just two unearned runs to hold PMA hitless and improve to 4-1 in Whittier's 12-2 thrashing. Danielle Ryan, Kendra Hobbs, Emily Pomer and Tiffany Mannion all drove in two.

 Becca Caterino singled, stole second and scored on a base hit by Talan Barron in the second for the run that send Methuen on its way to a 2-0 win over Lawrence.

Cassandra Davis was 4 for 5 with two doubles for the Clippers (12-4). Lindsey Tomasz was 2 for 4 with a home run. Taylor Summitt was 4 for 4 with three runs scored. Shannon Brunault went 2 for 3. Pitcher Beth Castantini was 2 for 4 and earned the complete-game, one-hit victory. Rachel Notargiacomo was 2 for 5.

Methuen battled through a tough defensive day with a late offensive surge to get past Andover, 5-2. Sophomore Becca Caterino provided the productive at-bats for the Rangers (9-3) as a third-inning ground-out scored a run, a single in the fifth tied the game, and a base hit in the sixth yielded a big insurance tally. Paige Fleming pitched in with a perfect 3-for-3 effort including a double and a walk. For the Golden Warriors (5-9), Jeanette Doucette thrived at the top of the order with a pair of hits and a run scored.

Methuen battled through a tough defensive day with a late offensive surge to get past Andover, 5-2. Sophomore Becca Caterino provided the productive at-bats for the Rangers (9-3) as a third-inning ground-out scored a run, a single in the fifth tied the game, and a base hit in the sixth yielded a big insurance tally. Paige Fleming pitched in with a perfect 3-for-3 effort including a double and a walk. For the Golden Warriors (5-9), Jeanette Doucette thrived at the top of the order with a pair of hits and a run scored.