In Friday's league contest, the Methuen Rangers (Methuen, MA) softball team the visiting Central Catholic Raiders (Lawrence, MA), by a margin of 5-2.

With the triumph, Methuen moves its record to 8-5 on the year. The Rangers host Lowell (Lowell, MA) to play the Red Raiders in a Merrimack Valley - Conf 1 contest on Monday, May 16. The Red Raiders come into the contest with a record of 11-4. Lowell won 2-1 in their recent league contest against Billerica Memorial (Billerica, MA)

In their next game, the Raiders play the Dracut Middies (Dracut, MA) in a non-league contest, on Monday, May 16. Central Catholic will attempt to move on its 5-4 season record.