Paul Nixon struck out 11 and No. 2 Archbishop Curley beat No. 1 John Carroll, 9-2, in baseball Tuesday.
Nixon (7-1) pitched seven innings and gave up two runs on seven hits. The host Friars (23-3, 14-2 Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference) have won 11 in a row. The Patriots fell to 17-2, 11-2.
Loyola Blakefield 4, No. 6 Calvert Hall 2: Matt Wyatt went seven innings, gave up two runs on six hits, walked one and struck out eight as the host Dons (11-8, 7-7 MIAA A Conference) upset the Cardinals (15-8, 9-6).
Severn 10, St. John's Catholic Prep 3: Winning pitcher Alex Lashgari went six innings, gave up three runs on six hits, walked five and struck out one and Jimmy Riley went 3-for-4 to lead the host Admirals (9-8, 9-6 MIAA B Conference) past the Vikings (8-6, 8-6). Severn has won three straight.
Softball
Mount de Sales 9, No. 7 Archbishop Spalding 4: Karlee Stocksdale had three hits, including a home run, and three RBIs and the host Sailors (3-8, 3-5 Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland A Conference) upset the Cavaliers (9-5, 7-1).
Aberdeen 1, No. 15 Patterson Mill 0: Mackenzie Greco went seven innings, gave up one hit, walked one and struck out 14 as the host Eagles (10-3) shut out the Huskies (12-2).
River Hill 18, Oakland Mills 0, 5 innings: Allie Wilson threw a two-hitter and struck out eight as the host Hawks (10-6) shut out the Scorpions (0-14).
Boys lacrosse
No. 3 Calvert Hall 18, John Carroll 6: North Carolina-bound Jacob Kelly set a school record for career assists as the host Cardinals (12-3, 6-2 MIAA A Conference) beat the Patriots (4-11. 0-7). Kelly had two goals and five assists and has 169 career assists.
Jacob's brother Daniel Kelly and Jack Sawyer each had five goals and two assists for Calvert Hall, which led 9-3 at the half.
No. 5 St. Mary's 9, No. 6. St. Paul's 8, 2OT:Ian Krampf scored the game-winner to lift the host Saints (10-4, 5-3 MIAA A Conference) over the Crusaders (6-7, 4-4).
No. 8 Hereford 19, Franklin 4: J.D. Nozemack had four goals and six assists to led the host Bulls (12-2) past the Indians (4-7).
No. 9 Gilman 9, No. 13 Mount Saint Joseph 4: Piper Bond had a hat trick and Noah Klein made nine saves to lead the host Greyhounds (7-7, 3-5 MIAA A Conference) past the Gaels (6-8, 1-6).
Varsity Highlights
No. 10 Severna Park 16, South River 5: Chase Cope scored six goals and the Falcons (10-2) won their seventh straight to clinch a spot in Monday's Anne Arundel County championship game.
Eric Thibodeau scored a pair of goals to lead the Seahawks (7-4).
— Bob Hough,
Baltimore Sun Media Group
Girls lacrosse
Holton-Arms 13, Garrison Forest 6: The visiting Panthers (15-5) went on a 7-1 run in the second half to pull away from the Grizzlies (1-16).
Kaylan Silva had a hat trick for Garrison Forest.