Alvirne-Milford's Dylan MacLeod celebrates his key goal in the Admirals' win over the MHBDS WarHawks Wednesday night at Skate 3 in Tyngsborough, Mass. (Telegraph photo by TOM KING)

It was two up and two down for the area in high school boys hockey on Wednesday night.

Merrimack-Hollis Brookline-Derryfield edged Nashua North-South in an all local battle at Manchester’s West Side Arena and Alvirne-Milford handled Goffstown at Saint Anselm’s Sullivan Arena for two Division II victors. But Bishop Guertin joined Nashua on the downside in falling to Windham at Skate 3 in Tyngsborough, Mass.

Also, the Campbell girls basketball team saw its season end in the Division III tourney. That plus news on a revamped schedule for today/tonight are in the area rundown:

BOYS HOCKEY

MHBDS 2, NASHUA NORTH-SOUTH 1

The WarHawks’ Alex May scored the game-winner in the second period as MHBDS vaulted over the .500 mark at 8-7-1, avenging an earlier loss last second to the Knights last month.

Bryson Smith, assisted by Zac Hallas, gave the WarHawks a 1-0 lead while Conor Prunier got a second period goal for the Knights, assisted by Bryce Stuart. Liam Gagne had 28 saves in goal for the ‘Hawks to get the win.

Nashua (3-12) hosts Winnacunnet on Saturday at Conway Arena, while MHBDS hosts Goffstown Saturday night at West Side Arena.

WINDHAM 3, BISHOP GUERTIN 1

The Cards (9-5) could only manage a first period goal by Cam Auger, assisted by Jack Menicci and Dom Trepanier, as they couldn’t solve Windham goalie Roberto Robles (37 saves).

Windham (10-6) got the go-ahead goal to snap a 1-1 tie in the second period and added an empty netter in the third.

BG’s Nico Scaparotti had 19 stops. BG has an out of state game at St. Joseph’s of Shelton, Conn.on Saturday.

ALVIRNE-MILFORD 6, GOFFSTOWN 1

Brandon Callahan and Dylan MacLeod each had a pair of goals as the Admirals improved to 11-4 and moved into second place in Division II.

Mason Tompkins (goal, assist) and Brandon Ganas (goal, two assists) also scored for A-M. Other assists went to Luke Green, Wyatt Pepin, and Chris Bozza. Kian Corcoran had 28 stops. Callahan, meanwhile, is at 99 career points.

The teams were tied 1-1 after one, but after the Grizzlies (10-5) couldn’t score on a 5-on-3, the Admirals took over.

“It just energized them, they (her players) just started throwing everything they could on net,” Alvirne-Milford coach Kathy Griswold said.

The Admirals host Timberlane-Pelham on Saturday.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

DIVISION III PRELIMS

NO. 3 GILFORD 40, NO. 14 CAMPBELL 26

The Cougars end up 6-12 after a road tourney loss that was closer than the final score indicated. Amelia LaPlante had seven points while Zoe Bourque and Katie Fluet had six apiece. Fluet added nine rebounds.

It was just 15-11 Gilford at the half and 23-16 after three. Gilford hosts No. 6 Hopkinton in the quarterfinals on Saturday.

BOYS BASKETBALL

ALVIRNE 72, MANCHESTER CENTRAL 45

The Broncos breezed to 10-6 behind 19 points bt Alex Bettencourt, 14 from Garrett Hall and 12 by Angel Kangar.

TODAY’S SCHEDULE

The snow in Friday’s forecast caused some high school games to be moved to tonight,, basically doubling the slate.

Here are the games we know of:

In boys basketball it’s

Souhegan at Kingswood, 6 p.m.; Manchester Memorial at Merrimack, 6 p.m.; Timberlane at Bishop Guertin, 6:30 p.m.; Merrimack Valley at Hollis Brookline, 6:30 p.m.

In girls hoop, it will be Merrimack Valley at Hollis Brookline, 6 p.m.; Concord at Nashua South, 6:30 p.m.; Bishop Guertin at Timberlane, 6:30 p.m.;

Merrimack at Manchester Memorial, 6:30 p.m.; Hanover at Milford, 6:30 p.m.; Kingswood at Souhegan, 6:30 p.m.

On Friday, Nashua North and Windham have changed their boys-girls hoop games from 6:30 to 3:30 p.m.