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LEHIGH LITTLE LEAGUE 9/10 ALL-STARS CAPTURE PENNSYLVANIA STATE TITLE WITH UNDEFEATED RUN

Sun, 27 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

The summer of a lifetime just got even sweeter for Bethlehemâ€™s finest. The Lehigh Little League 9/10 All-Stars made history on Saturday, defeating Upper Providence 3-1 to capture the Pennsylvania State Championship. With an 11-0 undefeated run through districts, sections, and states, this red-hot squad is now bound for the East Region Invitational in Rhode Island â€” and they\\\'re not done yet.

Abington's All-Stars Leave Their Mark: A State Tournament Journey To Remember

Sat, 26 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Down to their final outs in Fairchance, Abington battled with heart and pride. While their state run ends, these boys from NEPA showed what Little League baseball is all aboutâ€”and left behind a legacy their community will never forget.

GEYA Strikes Early, Holds Off Abington In State Showdown

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Abington squared off in a prime-time showdown with unbeaten GEYA on Wednesday night at Fairchance Little League, but a fast start by the Section 7 champs proved too much to overcome. Now, the resilient group from Abington sets their sights on a bounce-back in the elimination bracket.

Indiana Rolls To World Series Behind Dominant Doubleheader Win Over Milford

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Indiana Little League rolled to back-to-back wins on Championship Monday, riding explosive offense and dominant pitching to secure the 2025 Junior League Softball East Regional title at Wilkes University. Next stop: Kirkland, WA.

Mad Max Strikes As Abington Rallies To Knock Off Pennridge In State Tourney Thriller

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Bases loaded. Two outs. Game on the line. And thenâ€¦ BOOM! Max Vazquez delivered a bases-clearing double to cap a wild fifth-inning rally as Abington came from behind to beat Pennridge 9-6 in Fairchance!

Bellefonte Tops Greater Pittston Township In 10U State Opener, GPT Looks Ahead To Elimination Bracket

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Bellefonte came out strong in Mondayâ€™s 10U State Tournament opener in Drums, but Greater Pittston Township showed poise, grit, and plenty of fight as they now prepare for a bounce-back performance in the elimination bracket.

Abington Outduels Hollidaysburg Navy To Open State Tournament Play At Fairchance

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Abingtons defense held firm and their pitching delivered in the clutch as they edged Hollidaysburg 2-1 in a classic pitcherâ€™s duel to kick off their Pennsylvania Little League State Tournament run on Monday.

This Is Everything: A Motherâ€™s View Of What Little League Truly Means

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

They say Little League is just a gameâ€”but when youâ€™ve lived it from the dugouts to the late-night planning sessions, through the tears, the triumphs, and the quiet, unforgettable momentsâ€”you know itâ€™s so much more. From the lens of a mom and league VP, this is a story about heart, hope, and the kids who make it all worth it.

Abington Bounces Back In Game 2 To Claim Section 5 Majors Title Over KFF

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

After dropping their first All-Star game in three years, Abington responded in a big wayâ€”cranking out 18 hits and shutting down Kingston/Forty Fort 10-3 in Game 2 of Wednesdayâ€™s doubleheader to secure the 2025 Little League Section 5 Majors Championship.

Kingston/Forty Fort Blanks Greater Pittston Township To Advance To Section 5 Majors Final

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Kingston/Forty Fort came out firing cruising to a 12-0 win over Greater Pittston Township in Tuesdayâ€™s weather-rescheduled elimination game at Jenkins Township Little League to punch their ticket to the Section 5 championship vs Abington.

Greater Pittston Township Holds Off Abington To Win Section 5 Minors Championship, Punch Ticket To States

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Greater Pittston Township is heading to states! Behind clutch hitting, dominant pitching, and a no-quit mentality, GPT fended off a late Abington rally to win the Section 5 Minors Championship 6-4 Tuesday night at Ackerly Field. With the title in hand, theyâ€™ll now take their shot on the big stage at the Pennsylvania State Tournament starting Monday at West Side Field.

Late-Inning Heroics Lift Abington Past GWA In Minors Section 5 Clash At Ackerly

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

David Kalechitz came through with a clutch three-run double in the fifth to power Abington to a 7-4 win over Greater Wyoming Area on Sunday, advancing them to Mondayâ€™s elimination matchup against Valley View.

Abington Uses Big Third To Top Kingston/Forty Fort In Section 5 Winners Bracket Showdown

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

A five-run third inning broke the game wide open as Abington surged to a 9-2 victory over Kingston/Forty Fort in Section 5 winners bracket play Sunday at Lakeland Little League, earning a spot in the championship round.

Greater Pittston Township Tops Lakeland In Section 5 Action, Advances To Monday Elimination Matchup

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

A fast start and sharp pitching lifted Greater Pittston Township past Lakeland 8-2 in Sundayâ€™s Section 5 Majors game at Lakeland Little League, setting up a high-stakes showdown with Kingston/Forty Fort on Monday evening.

Greater Pittston Township Walks It Off To Punch Ticket To Section 5 Championship

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Anthony Cerasaro drew a walk-off walk in the bottom of the sixth to lift Greater Pittston Township to a dramatic 11-10 win over Carbino/Archbald on Sunday in Minors Section 5 action at Ackerly Field.

Perry Powers Carbino Club Into Winnerâ€™s Bracket Showdown

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Colton Perry couldnâ€™t be kept off the bases, and neither could the Valley View All-Stars, who used a massive fourth inning to pull away from Greater Wyoming Area, 13-3, in Saturday\\\'s Section 5 Minors matchup at Ackerly Field.

Greater Pittston Township Survives Abington Surge In 15-14 Section 5 Minors Classic

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

A wild afternoon at Ackerly Field ended with Greater Pittston Twp clutching a one-run win over Abington, 15-14, in a back-and-forth Section 5 Minors (10U) opener that featured 30 combined hits, a late rally, and all the excitement you\\\'d expect from July Little League baseball.

KFF Surges Past Lakeland In Section 5 Opener, Sets Up Showdown With Abington

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Kingston/Forty Fort flipped a two-run deficit into a statement win on Saturday, erupting for seven runs in the third inning to knock off Lakeland, 8-3, in the Section 5 opener. Behind timely hitting, aggressive baserunning, and a shutdown bullpen effort from Nicholas Lipinski, KFF now advances to a highly anticipated Sunday matchup with Abington â€” fresh off a dominant 12-0 victory in the early afternoon action.

Hricenak Walk-Off Lifts Mid Valley Juniors In Wild 9-8 Victory Over Indiana At State Tournament

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

A 5-0 hole? No problem. Mid Valley clawed all the way back and walked it off in the eighth inning behind Nick Hricenakâ€™s clutch single to take down Indiana Juniors, 9-8. With their backs against the wall in Williamsport, the Junior Teeners proved theyâ€™ve got the heart â€” and the bats â€” to keep going.

Back Mountain 11U Wins Two In A Row To Eliminate Valley View In Hard-Fought Sectional Battles

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

In a doubleheader defined by big moments and small margins, Valley View left everything on the field. They pitched with heart, defended with confidence, and battled to the final out â€” but it was Back Mountainâ€™s timely execution, clean defense, and clutch hits that carried them into the next round.

Back Mountain Bounces Abington In Section 5 Semifinal, Sets Up Rematch With Valley View

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Back Mountain National came alive early and never looked back, riding a five-run third inning and a sharp relief outing from Jordan Rollins to defeat Abington, 10-2, in Thursdayâ€™s Section 5 elimination game at Ackerly Field. With the win, Back Mountain advances to face undefeated Valley View on Friday, needing 2 wins in what would be a double-header day to claim the sectional title and earn a trip to the state tournament in State College.

Mid Valley Junior Teeners Make Statement In State Tourney Opener, Roll Past French Creek Valley 13-2

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Mid Valley Junior Teeners came out firing in Williamsport â€” racking up 13 runs, 12 hits, and seven stolen bases to dominate French Creek Valley in their State Tournament opener. With clutch bats, sharp pitching, and hustle all over the field, the Section 5 champs sent a loud message: theyâ€™re here to compete for it all.

Mid Valley Seniors Explode In The Fourth To Down Somerset, Stay Hot At The State Tournament

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

A seven-run fourth inning flipped a tight game into a dominant 9-1 victory over Somerset, keeping the Section 5 champs rolling through the Senior League State Tournament in DuBois. With 13 hits and a lights-out performance on the mound, this team is looking dangerous. Game two of a Thursday double header finds Mid Valley facing Newville this afternoon.

Aldubayan Ignites Rally As Valley View Takes Down West Suburban 8-5 In State Tournament Opener

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

A bases-clearing triple from Amira Aldubayan sparked a fourth-inning rally as Valley View powered past West Suburban 8-5 to open the Pennsylvania Major Softball Tournament with a thrilling comeback win.

Late-Inning Heroics Lift Lady Wreckers Over Northwest, 5-4

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Reya Gregoryâ€™s clutch double in the fourth and Briella Vanblarganâ€™s 12-strikeout gem fueled a come-from-behind 5-4 win for the Lady Wreckers over Northwest.

Carbino Uses Big Inning To Top Abington All Stars-11, 15-2

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Both teams played with heart and hustle, but Carbinoâ€™s bats stayed hot through key innings to secure a 15-2 win over Abington in sectional tournament play.

Mid Valley Controls Oil City From Start To Finish In Senior League State Tournament Win

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Mid Valley never trailed and never let up â€” striking early and locking in on both sides of the ball to defeat Oil City 9-4 on Wednesday. With three double plays, six stolen bases, and 11 hits, the Section 5 champs kept their Senior League State Tournament run alive in commanding fashion.

Mid Valley Bounces Back With Dominant Win Over Chester Valley In Senior League State Tournament

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

With elimination looming, Mid Valley answered the call â€” storming back from a 3-0 deficit to power past Chester Valley, 11-3, and stay alive in the Senior League State Tournament. Fueled by a five-run fifth inning and 13 total hits, the Section 5 champs bounced back in a big way after a tough extra-inning loss to DuBois in their opener.

Valley View Blanks Back Mountain 9-0 Behind Lockdown Pitching And 11-Hit Attack

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Valley View put up 11 hits and didnâ€™t allow a run in their 9-0 win over Back Mountain. Read the full stat breakdown from both sides in our recap.

Abington Pulls Away Late In 13-3 Win Over Pittston, Powered By Sixth-Inning Surge And Strong Pitching

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Abington broke open a close game with a six-run sixth inning and rode strong pitching from Evan Ross to defeat Pittston 13-3. Murphy Lyle delivered 3 RBIs, and the Abington announcer brought constant energy to every at-bat, fueling a dominant team effort at home.

Lady Wreckers Edge Warrington 7-6 In Extras, Advance To Section 6 Championship

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Briellaâ€™s game-tying hit and shutdown relief led the Lady Wreckers to a 7-6 walk-off win over Warrington. One win away from states.

Mid Valley Uses Big Third Inning To Defeat Back Mountain 7-3 In Section 5 Minors Softball

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Mid Valley used a five-run third inning and a balanced effort from both the circle and the plate to power past Back Mountain 7-3 in Section 5 play. Full recap now on SportzWire.com.

Carbino Erupts In Fourth To Defeat Green Ridge In 12-6 Victory

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

A seven-run fourth inning lifted Carbino to a 12-6 win over Green Ridge in the 8-9-10 All-Star showdown, with standout games from Leo Heim, Liam Farrell, and Tyler Smolko.

Jefferson Township Tops Mid Valley 4-2 In Tight Section 5 Matchup Behind Dominant Pitching From Anna T

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Anna T fanned 15 and added two hits at the plate to lead Jefferson Township to a 4-2 win over a resilient Mid Valley squad in Section 5 10U softball action. Nora P struck out 10 in a strong effort for Mid Valley, while Adaline O went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

Greater Pittston Township National Captures District 16 Minors Title With 4-1 Victory Over Mountain Top

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Rocco Skula dominated on the mound and delivered at the plate as Greater Pittston Township National powered past Mountain Top, 4-1, to win the District 16 Minors championship at West Side Baseball Park. With electric pitching and clutch hitting, GPT punched its ticket to Sectionals and kept their summer title run alive.

Greater Wyoming Area Tops KFF To Capture District 31 Minors Championship

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

GWAâ€™s strategy was clear: capitalize on every opportunity. The team worked together seamlessly, stringing together hits and stealing bases with precision. Their aggressive base running and timely hitting kept KFFâ€™s defense on its heels, making the game lopsided for much of the contest. GWAâ€™s cohesive play reflected their season-long mantra of putting the team first, a philosophy that has defined their success.

Mid Valley Rolls To 16-0 Win Over Mountain Top In Strong Team Effort

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Quinn B led the way with four RBIs while Grace E struck out seven in the circle, helping Mid Valley Little League Softball Minors earn a 16-0 win over Mountain Top on Saturday.

Max Vâ€™s Monster Day Leads Abington All Stars 12U To 13-0 Victory Over Moosic LL All-Stars

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Max V launched a home run, drove in five runs, and struck out nine over four dominant innings as Abington All Stars 12U rolled to a 13-0 shutout win on Saturday.

Valley View Edges North Pocono To Claim Section 5 Title, Punch Ticket To States

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

On the biggest stage of the summer, Valley View delivered in the clutch. Kiley Burkeâ€™s booming triple and a lockdown performance from Alana Lopuhovsky lifted the Carbino Club/Archbald squad to a 3-1 win over North Pocono on the Fourth of July, securing the Section 5 Majors championship and a trip to the state tournament in Nanticoke.

North Pocono Powers Past GWA To Advance To Sectional Title Game

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Fueled by a six-run third inning and a dominant effort in the circle from Serena Lesh, the North Pocono Dandy Lion All-Stars rolled to a 12-1 win over Greater Wyoming Area on Thursday in Majors Division sectional elimination action at Bobby Strish Field. With the win, North Pocono advances to face Valley View in the July 4th championship showdown.

Thatcherâ€™s Grand Slam Fuels Mid Valley In District 32 Rout Over Green Ridge

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Brendan Thatcher crushed a grand slam and Owen Mills fired three no-hit innings as Mid Valley rolled to an 11-1 win over Green Ridge on Wednesday at Crystal Park in District 32 12U All-Star action.

Moosic Rallies Past West Scranton To Secure Spot In District 17 Majors Championship

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Marek Samsellâ€™s clutch double highlighted a five-run fourth inning, and Jack Pierson went the distance on the mound as Moosic knocked off West Scranton 7-4 in Thursdayâ€™s District 17 Majors Division elimination game at West Scranton Little League. With the win, Moosic advances to face Abington in Saturdayâ€™s championship showdown.

Mid Valley Punches Ticket To District 32 Championship With Win Over Christy Mathewson

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:04:37 +0000

Owen Mills drove in two runs and Mason Tuft delivered a complete-game gem as Mid Valley topped Christy Mathewson 5-1 in a District 32 12U elimination game Thursday at Tom Bell Little League Field. Brendan Thatcher added an RBI single and Tuft struck out seven in six strong innings to send Mid Valley to the championship game Saturday against Lakeland.

Abington Rallies Past South Scranton To Claim District 17 11U Title At Ackerly Field