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Trailing 9-0 in the fourth, Methuen scored in the next four innings, capped off by three runs in the bottom of the seventh for a wild 10-9 victory over Central Catholic. Jenny Grelle and Makenna Donovan both tripled and Avry Nelson drove in Donovan with the winning run. "I don't think I've ever seen a comeback from nine runs," said Methuen coach Jason Smith. "I give the girls credit for hanging in there."

Ava Iannessa legged out an infield single to drive in the winning run as Central Catholic ralliedwith four runs in the bottom of the seventh Monday for a 5-4 victory over Dracut.

Sicily DiDomenico threw a 2-hit gem, striking out 11, as Haverhill blanked Central Catholic 4-0 for its fourth win in its last five games. Jalyn Pearl was 3 for 3 with an RBI for the Hillies.

Katie Fox had a solo home run and scored the winning run in the 11th as Central Catholic outlasted Billerica 4-3 in 11 innings. Brianna John also had a solo homer for the Raiders.

ANDOVER – A week after taking the state’s top-ranked softball team to extra innings in the season opener, unranked Andover claimed the kind of victory that proves the Golden Warriors belong in the conversation.

Freshman Katie Fox hit a grand slam in the fifth to pull Central from behind on its way to a 14-10 win over Chelmsford.