Deering’s Chase Walter, right, defends Messalonskee’s Dana Michaud during an Eastern A quarterfinal game Wednesday at Thomas College.

Messalonskee’s Dylan Burton, left, battles with Deering’s Kahil Brown during an Eastern A quarterfinal game Wednesday at Thomas College.

McAuley’s Rachel Taylor, left, battles for the ball with Messalonskees India Languet during an Eastern A quarterfinal game Wednesday at Thomas College in Waterville.

McAuley’s Rachel Taylor, left, battles for the ball with Messalonskee’s India Languet during an Eastern A quarterfinal game Wednesday at Thomas College in Waterville.

Messalonskee High School’s Dylan Jones (3) draws a crowd of Deering defenders, including Zach Harvey (2), but still manages to score during an Eastern A quarterfinal game Wednesday at Thomas College.

Messalonskee’s Nathalie St. Pierre (18) looks to pass during an Eastern A quarterfinal game against McAuley on Wednesday at Thomas College in Waterville.

Catherine McAuley High School’s Elizabeth Poulin (16) tries to take control of the ball as Messalonskee defenders close in during the first half of an Eastern A quarterfinal game Wednesday at Thomas College in Waterville.