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Softball Game Preview: Loyalsock Township Plays at Home
After two games on the road, Loyalsock Township is heading back home. They will take on the Abington Heights Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Loyalsock Township: 2.8, Abington Heights: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. If Loyalsock...
Mid Valley ready for another run
The questions marks have been answered for the Mid Valley Softball team. The 2023 state champions lost a strong core of their team to graduation but have answered the bell finishing the season. Mike Piercy, Mid Valley Manager says, “We had kids step up in and we've been excited from...
Baseball Game Preview: Tunkhannock on Home-Turf
The Tunkhannock Tigers will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around. Tunkhannock lost 13-1 to Wyoming Valley West on Tuesday. Tunkhannock has struggled...
District 2 Baseball: Seedings don’t always determine success in the playoffs
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Dallas was the District 2 Class 4A second seed in last year’ District 2 baseball playoffs. The Mountaineers went to the PIAA championship game. Back in 2021, Wyoming Area was the D2-4A third seed. The Warriors played for a state...
Local Roundup: Pittston Area softball handed first loss of the season
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. North Pocono scored in the bottom of the eighth inning for a 2-1 victory Thursday over Pittston Area in a non-conference softball game, handing the Patriots their first loss of the season. Pittston Area finished the regular season at 16-1 and...
A 'ReCyclery' for NEPA: Scranton Cycle Kitchen set to open Sunday
Years in the making, a resource for Northeastern Pennsylvania's cycling community will officially open its doors this weekend. And you don't even need to have a bike. The new Cycle Kitchen cooperative in Scranton is a fully volunteer-run tool library and repair classroom for cyclists. A grand opening and celebration is set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 19 at Connell Park, 800 Gibbons St.
RailRiders lose 13-12 slugfest as Worcester wins on walk-off homer in ninth
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Six runs in the first two innings weren’t enough. An even dozen through eight also didn’t get the job done. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre had pulled off a late rally before ultimately falling 13-12 on a walk-off home run by Worcester on...
Misericordia baseball, RailRiders games postponed
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Misericordia baseball’s pursuit of a second straight NCAA tournament regional crown was put on hold Saturday. The Cougars’ matchup with Keystone in the winner’s bracket final was moved to 9 a.m. Sunday at Tambur Field. Misericordia is hosting...
Keystone baseball set for regionals
The Keystone College baseball team is headed back to the NC Double A division 3 regionals for the 4 straight season. Last week the Giants captured the United East tournament title. The Giants have won 31 games this season but struggled early to find some consistency. Nate Ewing, Keystone College...
Swartz, record-setting Herron lead Wyoming Seminary boys lacrosse to D2 playoff win
KINGSTON — For the first 12 minutes of Thursday’s quarterfinal clash between Dallas and Wyoming Seminary, it looked like the Mountaineers might be able to keep up with Sem’s high-octane scoring attack. Then the Blue Knights kicked into high gear and showed exactly why they’re the two-time...
Baseball Game Preview: Lakeland on Home-Turf
Lakeland is 5-0 against Mountain View since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lakeland Chiefs will be playing at home against the Mountain View Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Lakeland has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight losses, while Mountain View will come in with six straight victories.
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