RallyNorth.net

Central girls basketball outscored Lowell 16-0 to win 53-32 over Lowell.

Amanda Williams sat most of the first half with two fouls. She was huge in the second half and scored 17 points for the game.

Pam Coufos and Morgan Lumb each had seven assists to lead North Andover girls basketball 63-37 over North Reading.

Julia Titone added 13 points for the Scarlet Knights (8-6). 

Adriana Joe had a fantastic defensive game as she shutdown Lynn Tech's top scorer in Whittier's 54-26 win over Lynn Tech.  Joe had eight rebounds in the win. Andrea Terranova led all scorers with 15 points and five steals.

Kayla Pellott and Jessica Cotto made the most of senior night as the two captains combined for 31 points during Haverhill's 43-34 win over Notre Dame of Tyngsboro. Pellott buried four three-pointers and Cotto chipped in with one.

Brenna Blakslee (12) and Amanda Bickford (10) combined for 22 points as Salem whipped Alvirne 65-41. 

In a strange game, Pinkerton beat Dover 37-36 in overtime. Kayla Stacy's lone hoop was a big one, a 3-pointer with 17 seconds left to tie it for the Astros. Mariah Bonneau (game-high 18 points) scored the Astros' lone points in OT, a layup with 11 seconds left. The hosts limited Dover to 1 point in the extra session.

Olivia Biles scored 16 points, including netting three 3-pointers, and Devon Caveney also had 16 points in Andover girls basketball's 72-35 victory over Methuen.

Shabeli Villa poured in a season-high 24 points to lead Greater Lawrence girls basketball 58-44 over Minuteman. 

Villa scored 45 points combined in two games against Minuteman this season. 

Junior Yaniery Martinez had a breakout game, posting a career-high 30 points as Notre Dame humbled Innovation Charter, 58-22. Martinez drained a host of midrange jumpers and added some effective defense in the victory.

Brooks snapped Lexington Christian's nine-game winning streak with a 40-32 victory. Suki Smith owned the paint with 10 points and 18 rebounds, and junior Meaghan Flanagan from North Andover contributed 13 points and 8 rebounds.