At 15-2, CCHS girls lacrosse ranks No. 2 in Division I
The final week brings two strong D1 programs to Memorial Stadium, giving the Pats a tune-up for the playoffs.
The Acton-Carlisle High School girls lacrosse team heads into the season’s final week with a 15-2 record, and as of press time is ranked No. 2 in Division I.
Scarlett Mirak’s 22 goals highlighted the team’s four-win week.
The week began with a tight match against Newburyport, with the Patriots leading 6-4 at halftime. A five-goal third quarter helped pace CCHS to a 14-7 victory. The Patriots were relentless on defense, frequently stifling Newburyport at midfield. Mirak and Karleigh Mutch led the scoring with five goals each.
The team next defeated Acton-Boxborough on senior night, 17-4. Mirak and Mutch were again the high scorers, with six and three goals respectively. Sarah Fortier and Lindsay Cain contributed two goals each, with single goals from Aubrey Monaghan, Teagan Morrissey, Alissa Bono, and Maya Feloney.
The Patriots then grounded the Waltham Hawks 15-5, again pulling away in the third quarter. Mirak and Cain each scored four goals, Morrissey had a hat trick, and Feloney, Fortier, Julia Reynolds, and Vivi Miles also scored.
The Patriots finished their four-win week with a 17-9 victory over Weston in rainy and slippery conditions. The draw control leaders, Mirak and Mutch, accounted for 13 of the team’s 17 goals.
The season’s final week brings two strong Division I programs, North Andover and Franklin, to Memorial Stadium, giving the Pats a rigorous tune-up for the playoffs.
