Newburyport Clippers (Newburyport, MA) boosters exited the stadium content Wednesday as they witnessed their lacrosse squad overcome the visiting North Reading Hornets (North Reading, MA), 12-5 in a league battle.

The Clippers now own a 4-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Lynnfield for a Cape Ann battle on Saturday, April 30. Newburyport will clash with a Pioneers squad coming off a 13-7 league win over Pentucket Regional (West Newbury, MA). The Pioneers record now stands at 4-2.

In their next game, the Hornets clash with the Northeast Metro RVT Knights (Wakefield, MA) in a non-league battle, on Friday, April 29. North Reading will attempt to advance on its 1-6 season record. The Knights come into the battle with a 2-6 record after their 12-7 league loss to Nashoba Valley Tech (Westford, MA).