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Eric Fisher set up teammate John McCarthy for a goal with 20 minutes left in regulation, and that was all the Central Catholic boys soccer team needed to take down Masconomet, 1-0, in the Division 2 North first round. James Sorenson played a strong game in net for the No. 12 Raiders (11-8), who were without starting defensive midfielder Alex Furry (concussion). And, the Raiders will actually get to host No. 13 Wakefield in the quarters on Saturday (6 p.m.).

In a battle of two of the top field hockey teams in Eastern Mass., Central Catholic rallied from a 2-0 halftime deficit to tie Masconomet 2-2. Maddie DiPietro and Caitlin Finneran scored for the Raiders and Meghan Ferris had eight saves.

Phoebe Rubio placed first as Pentucket took the first four places in a convincing 19-37 victory over Masconomet. Twin sister Emily, a newcomer to cross country was fourth.

North Andover made Christin Augustini's debut as head coach a success with a 3-1 win over Masconomet. Ava Sapienza had 18 digs and thee aces to spark the Knights.

NORTH ANDOVER — Maggie Bridgeo knew it would come down to the wire.

NORTH ANDOVER — Maggie Bridgeo knew it would come down to the wire.

Alyssa Wilson struck out 10 batters and didn't allow a single hit, as Haverhill softball topped Masconomet, 3-0. Eliana Kane went 2 for 4 and delivered the final blow with a two-run home run in the fifth inning.

Sicily DiDomenico pitched a complete-game three-hitter with 12 strikeouts to lead Haverhill softball to a 5-0 shutout win over Masconomet.

Nick Lamattina (4), Kevin Kershaw (3) and Josh Smith (3) were the goal-scorers that led Pentucket to a 10-7 win over Masconomet. Alex Satkus and Matt Keeves each chipped in with three assists.

BOXFORD – Three career games was all Alana Delisle needed to register a rare pitching double.