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Londonderry shaded Pinkerton, 130.95-129.85, in a pivotal Ball Family Trophy matchup. Pinkerton's Olivia Bogaczyk and Lanaya Shackelford went 1-2 in the all-around but the Lancers won it with their depth as Leah Jackson, Emily Page, Taylor Hicks and Miranda Marchetti all starred.

Leah Jackson placed second in the all-around and won the vault as Londonderry placed second in a quad-meet. Windham, competing as an independent, got a second and a third from Lauren Massie.

Shireen Kirata won every event to lead Salem to victory over Londonderry, Spaulding and Keene in gymnastics. Leah Jackson paced the second-place Lancers with two second places and one third. Taylor Buatti (floor) and Sam Cloutier also excelled for the Blue Devils as did Londonderry's Alli Yennaco and Cari O'Shea.

Leah Jackson and Miranda Marchetti went 1-2 in the all-around as Londonderry scored 112.9 points to cruise past Keene, Pelham and Windham. Lauren Massie had three seconds for Windham.

Placing top-three in every event, Courtney Thompson boosted Pinkerton to an easy season-opening gymnastics victory over Manchester Central, Londonderry and Exeter. Thompson took the all-around (34.95), winning the floor exercise (8.9) and the balance beam (9.15). Leah Jackson finished third in the all-around for the Lancers.