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Four batters after Dan Rivet's tying home run, Dan Laorenza drove in the game winner with a two-out single to give North Andover (6-2) the Cape Ann League win.

Laorenza also drew a bases-loaded walk in a two-run third. Brandon Walsh, who had a pair of singles, earned the win with seven innings of six-hit pitching.

Brandon Walsh had three of North Andover's five hits, including a solo homer, but that only told half the story in the Knights' 2-1 win over rival Masconomet. Walsh dominated the Chieftains in a three-hit complete-game performance, striking out 13 and walking three.

Brandon Walsh had three of North Andover's five hits, including a solo homer, but that only told half the story in the Knights' 2-1 win over rival Masconomet. Walsh dominated the Chieftains in a three-hit complete-game performance, striking out 13 and walking three.

 Rick O'Connor was moved down in the North Andover batting order with great success as the Knights ripped Bishop Fenwick 10-2. O'Connor responded with three hits and three RBIs to highlighht a 17-hits attack in which North Andover scored in six different innings.

Brandon Walsh's first mound start of the year was dominant at times, but the Knight's simply couldn't solve Malden Catholic lefty Joey Velozo in a 3-0 MC win. Walsh allowed only three hits and two walks in the loss for 2-1 North Andover.

Brandon Walsh's first mound start of the year was dominant at times, but the Knight's simply couldn't solve Malden Catholic lefty Joey Velozo in a 3-0 MC win. Walsh allowed only three hits and two walks in the loss for 2-1 North Andover.

Brandon Walsh roped a pivotal two-run single in the fifth, then came on to lock down the win by pitching a scoreless seventh as North Andover topped rival Andover, 5-4.

John Iannone slapped a walkoff RBI single in the bottom of the seventh to give North Andover a thrilling 5-4 win over Lawrence in the season opener for both teams.