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H.S. Softball/Baseball roundup: Pittston Area softball clinches WVC Division 1 title
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12 days ago
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Gianna Adams threw six hitless innings with 13 strikeouts as Pittston Area locked up a Division 1 championship with a 14-1 win over Crestwood in Wyoming Valley Conference softball Tuesday.
Sam Herbert launched a homer and drove in four runs, while Gabby Roman drove in three runs on two hits for the Patriots.
Jorja Snyder and Madison Mendrzycki had the lone hits for Crestwood, both coming in the last inning after Adams had been lifted.
Wilkes-Barre Area 9, Hazleton Area 6
The Wolfpack were able to hold on after taking a 7-0 lead after two innings. Madalyn McGuinness had three hits and drove in four runs for Wilkes-Barre Area.
Kayla Lagowy had a two-run home run for Hazleton Area.
Tunkhannock 16, Dallas 0
The Tigers had 18 hits and scored 14 of their runs in the final two innings to beat Dallas in five innings.
McKenzie Hannon allowed just one hit over five innings to earn the win, striking out 12. Allison Kinney and Lucy Karp each drove in four runs for Tunkhannock.
Carolyn Comitz had the only hit of the game for Dallas.
Holy Redeemer 16, Nanticoke Area 0
The Royals blew the game open with a 10-run third inning in a mercy-rule win over Nanticoke Area. Bella Boylan had a home run and drove in four runs to lead the Redeemer offense.
Abby Williams and Zoe Pecuch each had three hits for the Royals, who all together had 17 hits in four innings.
Northwest 14, Sullivan County 2
Addisyn Diltz drove in three runs to lead a hot Rangers offense to a win over Sullivan County.
Abygail Miller and Jenna Robaczewski had three hits each for Northwest. Robaczewski also earned the win on the mound for the Rangers.
BASEBALL
Nanticoke Area 6, Lake-Lehman 5
Derek Miller’s two-run single in the bottom of the eighth inning walked things off for Nanticoke Area. Miller had two hits and three RBI total, and also earned the win on the mound in relief.
Will Jenkins had two hits and drove in two runs for Lake-Lehman.
Wilkes-Barre Area 8, Wyoming Valley West 1
The Wolfpack jumped out to a 4-0 lead after the first inning and cruised to a win over Valley West.
James Bottger threw a complete game for Wilkes-Barre Area, allowing just one run and striking out 12. Alex Hufford had three hits to lead the Wolfpack, also driving in a run.
John Richards had two hits and drove in the lone run for Valley West.
Hanover Area 4, Crestwood 3
The Hawkeyes scored two runs in the top of the eighth to defeat Crestwood in a non-divisional game.
Tyler Garrison had a double, single and an RBI for Hanover Area. Nick Schiel, Spencer Martinez and Nate Wright also had an RBI each.
Jeffrey Peck picked up the win in relief. Schiel had the save.
Chaz Wright was 2-for-3 with two RBI for Crestwood. Mason Czapla had a double and single. Dylan Domzalski had two hits and Zack Stavish singled and had an RBI.
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