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Salem boys tennis picked up its first win of the season, 5-4, over Merrimack. Three Blue Devils also earned their first match wins in Will Caraccio at third singles (8-5), and Aidan Gallo and Nick Sheedy at second doubles (8-3).

Pinkerton swept Memorial, 6-0, winning all the singles with the doubles being rained out. Seb Tonini, Henry Su, John Marineau and Henry Andrews won at Nos. 1-4 all by 8-0 scores.

Freshman Aidan Burt of Andover stayed unbeaten in singles and won his doubles match as Phillips Academy blanked St. Paul's 7-0.

Freshman Onyeraluobu Chibuogwu rolled in his first varsity match and sophomore Chris Crowninshield posted an impressive win as Methuen tennis opened with a 4-1 win over Tewksbury.

Luis Rodriguez and Lenny Simo battled back to take a 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 thriller at No. 2 doubles, clinching Lawrence's 3-2 season-opening victory over Haverhill. Isaiah Caban (No. 1 singles) and Dennis Espinal (No. 2 singles) earned the other Lancer victories.

Freshman Aiden Burt of Andover battled for a 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 win at No. 3 singles as Phillips Academy rolled over defending New England champ Taft 6-1.

It was a fantastic season for Pentucket boys tennis, but the postseason run came to an end with a 3-2 loss to Weston in the Division 3 North finals Friday.

Pentucket's boys tennis team defeated Ipswich 4-1 in the Division 3 North semifinals to reach the finals for the first time in at least 10 years and perhaps ever. Connor Aulson and Cory Foster won at singles and both doubles teams were victorious for the Sachems (16-2), who will face a tough Weston team Friday.

Pentucket boys tennis easily dispatched of Austin Prep 4-1 to advance to this Tuesday's Division 3 North Semifinal against Ipswich. Connor Aulson and Cory Foster each won their singles matches, and the teams of Max Jackson and Nick Piotrowski and Min Bachrach and Liam McDonough won their doubles matches as well.

The Methuen boys tennis team fell to Boston Latin Academy 4-1 in Thursday's Division 1 North Quarterfinals. The second doubles tandem of Kevin Yassini and Albert Kim were the Rangers' lone winners, winning a marathon match 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (10-7).