Two of the best field hockey teams, not just on the Cape and Islands, but in the state faced off on Monday.
The top seed in Division 3, Sandwich, defeated Division 4's second-ranked team, Dennis-Yarmouth, 1-0.
Raelyn Senno scored the game's lone goal for Sandwich as the Blue Knights remain unbeaten at 15-0.
Sandwich outshot D-Y 13-5.
Jenna Richard played outstanding defense for the Dolphins (8-3-1).
In other high school sports action:
Field Hockey
Falmouth 4, Nauset 2: The Clippers (8-6) swept the season series against the Warriors (7-7).
Violet Cox had one goal and one assist, while Lauren Shearer, Molly LaRusso and Kirkland O'Leary each scored once for Falmouth.
Sofia Callahan scored both goals, and Amari Brace had an assist for Nauset.
Boys Soccer
Sturgis East 3, Atlantis Charter 1: The Storm (5-5) won back-to-back games for the second time this season. Brady Sheehan scored all three goals for Sturgis East.
Adam Alharthy, Sam Ladd, Adrian Kniskern, and Kareem McCalla led the defensive effort. Freshman goalkeeper Shavoy Cunningham anchored the backline with 13 saves.
Nantucket 2, Dennis-Yarmouth 0: The Whalers (9-3-1) won the Cape and Islands Atlantic Division title with a win over the Dolphins (3-5-4).
Aldo Lemus assisted Alec Anguelov five minutes after kickoff for Nantucket. Calvin Guevara converted a penalty kick 10 minutes into the second half. Parker Furtado had seven saves in the Whalers' fifth shutout of the season.
Mashpee 2, Middleborough 0: The Falcons (2-10-1) won for the first time in over a month (Sept. 18). Drew Malone scored from about 40 yards, while Alex Longman scored off a free kick. Mathias Ramirez kept a clean sheet.
Girls Volleyball
Sandwich 3, Falmouth 0: The Blue Knights (14-2) won their 11th straight match as they swept the Clippers (1-14).
Kinleigh Mohan had three blocks, and Ellie Wills had two blocks for Falmouth. Gabby Frye had six digs while Mohan, Lauren Kendall, Reagan Ferreira, Lauren Molis, and Adele Heintz had five digs.
Sunday
Nantucket 2, West Bridgewater 1: The Whalers (4-7-2) avenged a loss to West Bridgewater on Oct. 16.
Courtney Jacobs is the Sports Editor for the Cape Cod Times. You can contact him at cjacobs@capecodonline.com and follow him on X: @coolinwithCJ
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