In a dominant performance that showcased their offensive firepower, the Derryfield School boys lacrosse team rolled past Kingswood 12-4, powered by a six-goal explosion from Emerson Stover. The win improves Derryfield's impressive record to 10-2 on the season, solidifying their position as a team to watch.
Stover wasn't the only star on the field. Ryan Maxwell orchestrated the attack with a goal and five assists, while Dom Cercone added three assists to keep the offense flowing. Jackson Hatfield chipped in two goals and dominated at the faceoff X, winning 13 of 16 draws. Vittorio Masoni contributed a goal and an assist, and Mitch Labbe and Garrett Lande each found the back of the net once. Awaab Mousa was perfect on his faceoff attempts, winning all four. In goal, Liam England was a brick wall, making 11 saves to stifle any Kingswood momentum.
For Kingswood (6-3), Reed Swinerton led the way with two goals, while Brady Walston and Collin Pelletier each scored once. Atley Rollins did his best to keep his team in the game, recording 10 saves in net.
In other action around the diamond, Windham improved to 10-2 with a strong pitching performance from Colbie Cushman, who tossed seven innings with six strikeouts. Kate Ballard added two hits at the plate, Ava Runde went yard with a home run, and Brooke Wright was a defensive standout.
Pinkerton's baseball team got a gem from pitcher Matuszak, who allowed just one earned run over five innings while striking out six. The offense provided plenty of support, with Marshall tripling and scoring three runs, Beaulieu driving in three with a single, Plasse doubling and crossing the plate three times, and Eckerman collecting two singles and three RBIs.
Bedford also picked up a win, thanks to Zack Papik's six-inning effort where he scattered five hits and struck out five. Nate Duquette led the offense with a 3-for-4 day and three RBIs, Cam DuBois launched a solo home run, Jimmy Gilbert doubled and drove in two, and Ben Labonte scored three times.
Exeter's Engler was sharp on the mound, tossing five shutout innings with nine strikeouts, while Carella and Crombie each collected multiple hits.
On the volleyball court, Pinkerton's Collin St. Onge powered the attack with 12 kills, Paul Vallee anchored the defense with 12 digs, and Jacob Rice distributed 24 assists. Mikey Lemay added four aces from the service line. For Hollis-Brookline, Ben LeClerc led with six kills, Thomas Hood added three, and Liam Gagne and Danagan Koenig turned in solid all-around performances.