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Towamensing Yankees completes busy stretch

The Towamesning Yankees concluded a busy stretch by going 4-3 in recent Keystone Senior Babe Ruth action.

NORCO LEGIONBirches-Big PoconoDaniel Sharpe hit a pair of doubles and knocked in two runs to help Big Pocono gain a 7-1 Northampton County Legion victory over the Birches on Wednesday.Frank Argentieri pitched a two-hitter to earn the mound win while Howie Stevens suffered the loss.KEYSTONE SENIOR BABE RUTHTowamensing-McAdoo/TresckowRich Steigerwalt had a single, double, triple and knocked in four runs for the Towamesing Yankees but it wasn't enough as McAdoo/Tresckow tallied three times in the home seventh for an 11-10 win.Joe Katona added two hits, one a triple, and knocked in two runs for the Yankees, who had taken a 10-8 lead with four runs in the top of the seventh.Towamensing 021 030 4 - 10 11 4McAdoo/Tresckow 213 020 3 - 11 14 2Tyahla, Augustine(4), Saylor(6) and Haney; Smigelski, Luccheta(7) and Minzola. W - Luchetta. L - Saylor.Hazleton-TowamensingNick Brogan tossed a four-hitter and struck out 13 batters to help the Towamensing Yankees post a 6-4 win over the Hazleton Mountaineers.Rich Steigerwalt knocked in two runs for the winners while Joe Tyahla scored three runs and had three stolen bases.Hazleton 201 010 0 - 4 4 1Towamensing 202 011 x - 6 6 1Miley and Johnson; Brogan and Sanders, Milkovits(4). W - Brogan. L - Miley.Bushkill Twp.-TowamensingA late-inning rally fell short and the Towamensing Yankees dropped a 12-8 decision to the Bushkill Township Minutemen.Joe Tyahla hit a homer for the Yankees, who scored five times in the home seventh before being retired. Nick Brogan also knocked in three runs.For the Minutemen, Drew Hoagland homered and drove in five runs.Bushkill Twp. 354 000 0 - 12 7 3Towamensing 100 011 5 - 8 11 2Kocher, Mulhearn (3), Oswalt (6) and Schlegel; Saylor, Augustine (2), Horvath (4) and Labyack, Milkovits(5). W - Mulhearn. L - Saylor.Lower Nazareth-TowamensingJoe Tyahla stole home with the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and the Towamensing Yankees went on to defeat Lower Nazareth Township, 11-8.Mike Horvath gained the pitching win with 2 innings of hitless relief.For Lower Nazareth, Cory Kotyuk had a homer and knocked in three runs.Lower Nazareth 401 210 0 - 8 6 0Towamensing 022 106 x - 11 10 5Birk, Schuster (5), Berzinsky (6) and Weaver; Haney, Horvath (6) and Milkovits, Labyack (3), Haney(6). W - Horvath. L - Schuster.PM Outlaws-TowamensingThe Towamensing Yankees scored nine runs in the second inning en route to an 11-8 win over the Pocono Outlaws.Gabrielle Augustine earned the pitching win in relief, striking out three over 1 innings. She also had a hit, walked three times and knocked in two.Mike Horvath also contributed to the win collecting two hits, one a double, and driving in two runs.PM Outlaws 100 502 0 - 8 10 0Towamensing 092 000 x - 11 9 1Rodriguez and Archibald; Tyahla, Augustine (4), Haney (6) and Labyack. W - Augustine. L - Rodriguez.Towamensing-Forks Twp.Nick Brogan pitched no-hit ball for 6 innings and the Towamensing Yankees gained a 9-5 win over the Forks Township Falcons.Brogan, who struck out 12, lost his shutout in the seventh and ended up allowing five runs on five hits.For the Falcons, Matt Coles had a two-run double.Towamensing 003 104 1 - 9 11 2Forks Township 000 000 5 - 5 5 5Brogan and Harvey; Piggott, Martino (5), Graziadei (6) and Briskie, Rodriguez (7). W - Brogan. L - Piggott.Lower Nazareth-Panther ValleyThe Panther Valley Black Diamonds forced extra innings with two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning and then won the game with a run in the ninth.Clayton Brown had two hits and knocked in three runs for PV, who earned a 5-4 victory.Black Diamond starter Zach Stanko pitched eight solid innings, striking out 12 batters. Zack King tossed the ninth to earn the victory.Lower Nazareth 021 010 000 - 4 6 3Panther Valley 110 000 201 - 5 6 3Kosmidis, Schuster (6), Talmadge (7), C. Kotyuk (9) and Berthoud; Stanko, King (9) and Marouchoc. W - King. L - Kotyuk.Allen Township-TowamensingEric Marhefka knocked in four runs to help Allen Township gain an 11-3 win over the Towamensing Yankees.The winners scored six times in the second inning to give starting pitcher Tyler Rothdeutsch all the run support he would need.Allen Township 361 100 0 - 11 8 3Towamensing 110 000 1 - 3 8 5Rothdeutsch, Marhefka (5) and Shambo; Kersting, Augustine (3), Mann (7) and Sander. W - Rothdeutsch. L - Kersting.Forks Twp.-McAdoo/TresckowKevin Hinkle, who pitched for Weatherly High School this season, turned in an outstanding relief outing to help McAdoo/Tresckow post a 5-4 win over the Forks Township Falcons.Hinkle allowed just one hit and struck out nine in 3 innings of work.Forks Township 000 040 0 - 4 4 3McAdoo/Tresckow 030 002 x - 5 7 2Piggott and Bond; Minzola, Hinkle (4) and Mischissin. W - Hinkle. L - Piggott.