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Newburyport closed out its CAL schedule in style going undefeated in the Clippers last seven matches, the team beat Amesbury, 4-2, with only a game against Methuen remaining on the schedule.

Tom Svirsky led the goal-scoring barage with a goal and two assists, Tyler Stotz had a goal and an assist, Connor Lynch scored a goal, Thayer Adsit scored a goal, Jeff Jones had an assist, and Ethan Machurat had an assist. On the Indians side Chris Youngs scored a penalty kick.

Triton (6-4-7) clinched a state tournament berth with the victory. Amesbury coach Brett Manoloff felt the Vikings defense was the key.

 Justin Paquette had two goals, Evan Schwartz had a goal, Collin Smith had an assist, and Ed Hargreaves had an assist for the Vikings.

Pentucket (8-5-2) clinched its third state tournament berth in the last five years by overcoming a 1-0 halftime deficit. James Costello tallied a goal and an assist for the Sachems. Gary Lane added a goal. Brian Clevesy had an assist.

After a strong win over Manchester Essex, Amesbury could not sustain its momentum losing to Lynnfield, 4-1, as Chris Youngs got the lone goal from Ben Lloyd.

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You can put Amesbury (1-3-4) on the board, yes. The Indians, who fell behind to Georgetown, 3-2, in the second were quite resilient in coming from behind to beat the Royals. Dylan Bagshaw was the guy for Amesbury. Despite a hurt ankle, Bagshaw put home a hat trick to lead the way. Jay Wade and Kyle Bell had the other two Indian goals, and Mike Dragonas had an assist.

A goal off a penalty kick with 17 minutes remaining gave Amesbury a 1-1 tie against Pentucket. Evan Miller put the Sachems on the board first. Dan Greene also played well for Pentucket.