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   Already two quality opponents had discovered that when one plays the Concord-Carlisle High lacrosse team, one does not want to be in a close game with the Patriots.
   Walpole High’s Rebels had arrived at Harvard University yesterday with that in mind; after knocking off fifth-seeded Winchester in overtime in the quarterfinals, the Patriots had a repeat performance last Friday when they upended previously unbeaten Medfield, 6-5, also in overtime.
   With 10:21 left in the third quarter yesterday the Patriots appeared on the verge of doing it yet again, after middy Cole Fisher hit attack JB Henderson with a long pass and the senior captain buried a shot from left wing, making it 5-all.
   The score capped a rally that began after the Patriots were down 5-1 midway through the first period.
   Concord-Carlisle’s biggest problem, however, was that the Rebels knew a little about playing in close games themselves, their only loss this season an 8-7 defeat at the hands of Div. 1 …