In Thursday's league contest, the visiting Beverly Panthers lacrosse team scored a close 16-11 victory over the Salem Witches.

With the victory, Beverly advances its record to 1-3 on the season. The Panthers travel to Lynnfield (Lynnfield, MA) to play the Pioneers in a non-league game on Friday, May 9. The Pioneers come into the game with a record of 10-2. Lynnfield won 13-10 in their recent league game against Ipswich (Ipswich, MA)

The Witches now sport a 4-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Swampscott for a Northeastern game on Monday, May 12. Salem will play a Big Blue team coming off a 8-7 league win over Gloucester (Gloucester, MA). The Big Blue record now stands at 3-1.