Roundup: St. Mary’s softball handles Peabody

St. Mary’s defeated Peabody, 21-8, on a day that saw a deluge of rain and a deluge of offense at Peabody Tuesday.”That’s a lot,” Spartans coach Colleen Newbury said of her team’s run total. “Quite a lot.”Brooke L’Abbe went 5-for-5 with six RBI for St. Mary’s (4-0). She hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning.Freshman Nina Murray played in her first varsity game for the Spartans. She was the designated player and went 3-for-5 with an RBI.Teammate Ariel LaRosa was 2-for-4 with three RBI.St. Mary’s scored 13 runs in the fourth inning, which Newbury said was probably a school record. The Spartans got their runs on two homers, 10 hits, four walks and a sac fly.L’Abbe went the first three innings. Shelby Wilson and Angela Dandreo each pitched one inning. The game ended after the Spartans got up in the top of the sixth due to the mercy rule.Winthrop 5, Boston Latin 3At Winthrop, in the second annual “Battle of the Beach” vacation tournament, the Vikings raised their record to 3-3 with the victory.The game was a pitcher’s duel between Winthrop’s Alex Ferri and Latin’s Sydney McGrath, each of whom struck out 11.Winthrop went up 2-0 in the third inning, thanks to RBI singles by Leanna Ferullo and Jen Adamson.However, Latin grabbed a 3-2 lead in the fifth thanks to three walks and a bloop single that cleared the bases, all with two outs.However, Winthrop went back on top to stay in the bottom of the fifth. Ferullo led off with a single, and Adamson doubled to third. Andrea Martucci’s double scored Ferullo, and Taylor Brown’s single scored the tying and winning runs.Beverly 5, English 0At Beverly, it was a 2-0 game before the Panthers added three runs in the sixth.In the second inning, English’s Jolene Mastropietro singled and took second on a passed ball, but could not advance from there. Jessica Dellazoppa, Taylor Newhall and Cathia Hernandez also had singles for the Bulldogs (0-3).Victoria Oliva did well in her first start for English, coach Alisa Fila said. Hernandez relieved her halfway through the sixth.Mystic Valley 16, Tech 1At Tech, junior centerfielder Martha Damian hit an RBI single for the Tigers’ (0-3) lone run. Pitcher Ryce Colon struck out five for Tech. First baseman P.J. Galvez turned a double play.BASEBALLMystic Valley 13, Tech 1At Fraser Field, the Tigers. 1-4, only managed one hit ? and that was Francisco Santos’ single with two outs in the seventh inning.”Their guy pitched great, and we didn’t play well,” said Tech coach Yuri Sanchez.”Their pitcher had a good curve, and threw a high fastball, and we didn’t make the adjustments,” he said.Lynnfield 11, Bedford 3At Bedford, junior Dylan Costa pitched a complete game, allowing seven hits and an earned run. He walked three and fanned four. He also went 3-for-5 at the plate with three RBI.Also leading Lynnfield (3-0) at the plate were: Carmine DiCesare (2-run homer, RBI single); Chris Klotzbier (3-5, double, 2 singles, 2 RBI); John Festa (2-2, 2 BB, 2 runs); and A.J. Satorelli (1-2, 3 BB, 3 runs).Fenwick’s game with Triton was called after an inning and half. It’ll be made up April 27 at 4 p.m.GIRLS LACROSSEWilliams 10, St. Mary’s 3At Braintree, Mikeala Donovan, Sarah Foss and Hannah Quin all scored single goals for the Spartans (5-2).Essex Aggie 7, Arl. Cath. 5At Essex Aggie, the winners (2-3) got three goals from Grace McNally (Lynnfield); two from Amber Ventrillo; and one each from Jessica Ventrillo and Loriann Lane (Lynn). Christina Wallis (Peabody) made 14 saves.BOYS TRACKFenwick 121, Austin Prep 9At Peabody, Fenwick (2-1) winners included: senior Brandon Jordan, long jump and 100; senior Angelo Maida, 800 and mile; senior Bill Harrington, javelin and 2-mile; Zach Nardone, shot put and discus; and Chris Poirier, high jump and triple jump.GIRLS TRACKFenwick 128, Austin Prep 8At Peabody, Fenwick (2-1) winners included: Kelly Gauthier, high jump and triple jump; sophomore Maggie Lepley of Lynn, javelin and third place, shot put; Kayla Morose; Rose Fantozzi, 100 (and th