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No. 7 seeded Whittier softball had a one-run lead with one out and nobody on base in the bottom of the seventh inning but second-seeded Rockport walked off with a 4-3 victory in the Division 3 North quarterfinals.

Taylor Miller threw a two-hits shutut as Whittier blanked Greater Lowell 5-0. Adriana Joe led the offense with two hits, with two RBIs and a run scored.

Leslie Moore homered for Central Catholic and Josie Sanchez homered for Whittier, but the Raiders had the upper hand in an 8-5 Central win.

Leslie Moore homered for Central Catholic and Josie Sanchez homered for Whittier, but the Raiders had the upper hand in an 8-5 Central win.

With Whittier Tech sniffing the state tourney, Taylor Miller fired a two-hitter with seven strikeouts, helping the Cats lock down a postseason appearance with a 2-0 shutout of Austin Prep. Adriana Joe laced an RBI double, and Josie Sanchez drove home an insurance run with a ground out for the Cats.

With Whittier Tech sniffing the state tourney, Taylor Miller fired a two-hitter with seven strikeouts, helping the Cats lock down a postseason appearance with a 2-0 shutout of Austin Prep. Adriana Joe laced an RBI double, and Josie Sanchez drove home an insurance run with a ground out for the Cats.

Trudy Goetchius singled, stole second and scored on a two-out single by Kassandra Ayala to give Greater Lawrence the lead in the top of the seventh, then Maggie Santomassino worked her way out of a bases-loaded jam in the bottom of the inning, forcing the final batter to pop out to Kristina Donis as the Reggies upset Whittier 5-4.

Whittier Tech freshman Kayla Riley threw a five-inning no-hitter, striking out 11, as the Wildcats routed Chelsea 13-0 in five innings. Josie Sanchez had two home runs and four RBIs to leas the offense and every batter in the order had at least one hit.

Freshman Kayla Riley fired a five-inning no-hitter with nine strikeouts and two walks as Whittier whipped Lynn Tech 17-0. Josie Sanchez homered and she and Destiny Jordan drove in five runs.

Taylor Miller held previously unbeaten North Shore to just four hits, striking out eight in Whittier's 4-0 victory. Kailah Goulet drove in three runs with her three singles and Josie Sanchez had a triple and scored a run for the Wildcats (5-0).