Commonwealth Motors Christmas Classic: Immense Final On Tap -- Central Catholic, Beverly boys roll into Tuesday night title tilt

By Hector Longo sports@eagletribune.com
Dec 29, 2025
Dec 29, 2025

Getting your player ready...

NORTH ANDOVER 鈥� The finals of the 2025 Commonwealth Motors Christmas Classic are set.

And to the surprise of nobody, a pair of top five teams in the state will battle for the coveted top prize.

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