The North Reading Hornets lacrosse team scored 9 points and held the visiting Triton Regional Vikings to 4 in the Hornets league win on Thursday.

The Hornets (3-5) will now prepare for their match against Newburyport (Newburyport, MA). The Clippers go into the Cape Ann match with a 4-3 record. In their last match, Newburyport nudged Pentucket Regional (West Newbury, MA), 17-7, in a league match.

The Vikings (1-5) will now prepare for their match against Peabody Veterans Memorial (Peabody, MA). The Tanners go into the non-league match with a 1-4 record. In their last match, Peabody Veterans Memorial was overwhelmed by Masconomet Regional (Boxford, MA), 11-4, in a league match.