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Marian earns baseball, softball wins

Marian picked up baseball and softball wins against Shenandoah, while Tamaqua's softball team remained undefeated in action Monday.

Other local winners included Northwestern in baseball, Palmerton in softball, and Pleasant Valley in tennis.BASEBALLShenandoah Valley-MarianMarian defeated Shenandoah Valley in a Schuylkill League contest, 12-3.The Colts' leadoff man, Dante Salerno, scored three runs. Jared Paisley drove in two runs, and KJ Snerr had three hits and one RBI for Marian (3-1; 3-0).Josh Jacavage scored twice for the Devils.Shenandoah 111 000 0 - 3 4 3Marian 440 022 x - 12 10 3Gurski, Cespedes (3), Grutza (5) and Urbanavage; Kubishin, Salerno and Snerr. W - Kubishin. L - Gurski.Jim Thorpe-PottsvillePottsville defeated Jim Thorpe in a Schuylkill League game, 11-1.The Tide's Travis Blankenhorn collected three hits and three RBIs while Darian Jacoby also had two hits and three RBIs.Jordan McElmoyle had two of Jim Thorpe's four hits.The Olympians are now 2-5 overall and 0-4 in the league.Jim Thorpe 000 01 - 1 4 1Pottsville 070 13 - 11 11 2Everitt and Micciche; Kalinich and Hinchliffe. W - Kalinich. L - Everitt.No. Lehigh-Saucon ValleySaucon Valley defeated Northern Lehigh in a Colonial League contest, 10-0.Tyler Millets and Joe Schuyler each had two hits and an RBI for the Panthers. Brian Wildrick tossed a four-hit shutout, striking out six batters.The Bulldogs dropped to 3-4 overall; 3-3 in the CL.No. Lehigh 000 00 - 0 4 3Saucon Vy. 024 22 - 10 8 0Taylor, Moll (4) and Kistler; Wildrick and Kologie. W - Wildrick. L - Taylor.Northwestern-PalisadesNorthwestern defeated Palisades in a Colonial League match, 1-0.The Tigers' Brandon Eden tossed a four-hit shutout while teammate Brady Mengel was 2-for-4 at the plate.Andrew Koenig had two hits for Palisades.Northwestern 000 001 0 - 1 5 0Palisades 000 000 0 - 0 4 2Eden and Wiik; Caraway and Koenigh. W - Eden. L - Caraway.Pleasant Valley-ParklandParkland earned an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference victory at home over Pleasant Valley, 7-1.The Bears were held scoreless after plating their only run in the top of the first inning. Parkland never trailed after the inital frame.Jeff Strisovsky of Parkland had two hits and one RBI, and Chris Rabasco kncoked in a pair of runs.Parkland improves to 6-0 overall, while Pleasant Valley dropped to 3-4.Pleasant Vy. 100 000 0 - 1 5 1Parkland 320 002 0 - 7 7 2Piece, Kearns (3), Domenici (4), George (5) and Pandolfo; HIggins, Jacoby (5) and Zacarro. W - Higgins. L - Pierce.Palmerton-Notre DameNotre Dame earned a home Colonial League win against Palmerton, 11-1.Notre Dame compiled 16 hits during the victory.Palmerton's Kole Rodrigues led the Bombers with two hits and one run scored.Jared Mooney, Jonathan Schwartz, Ian Silfies, Mark Quinn, and Justin Nunn had the other Bomber hits.Palmerton 000 100 0 - 1 7 5Notre Dame 009 200 x - 11 15 1W - Valkenburg; L - Buck.SOFTBALLTamaqua-LourdesTamaqua rolled to an 11-0 Schuylkill League win over Lourdes.The Lady Raiders (6-0; 5-0) accumulated 10 hits by nine different players in the contest. Lynn Kistler and Bailey Hartung each had a single and two runs scored. Bailey Pedersen allowed just three hits and struck out win in earning the pitching win.Tamaqua 220 70 - 11 10 2Lourdes 000 00 - 0 3 4Pedersen and Sassaman; Miller and Funk. W - Pedersen. L - Funk.Jim Thorpe-PottsvillePottsville won convincingly in a Schuylkill League contest against Jim Thorpe, 15-0.Rachael Setlock of Pottsville smacked two triples and drove in five runs. Elise Horvatch also had two hits for the Tide.Ciara Miranda had the lone hit for the Lady Olympians.Jim Thorpe 000 0 - 0 1 4Pottsville 560 4 - 15 15 0Murth and Dusel; Hoherchak, Day (3) and Marzen. W - Murth. L - Hoherchak.Shenandoah Vy.-MarianMarian looked sharp in a Schuylkill League win over Shenandaoh Valley, 15-0.Mackenzie Joy led the Fillies (5-1; 3-1) with two hits and one RBI. Alex Stroia, Bryianna Pearson, Nicole Salerno, and Brianna Wimmer all contributed hits for the winning team.Shenandoah Vy. 000 - 0 1 2Marian 87x - 15 6 1Buke, Monohan (2) and Mentusky; Shaud, Lencovich (3) and Salerno, Joy (3). W - Shaud. L - Burke.Palmerton-Notre DamePalmerton earned a big early-season Colonial League victory against Notre Dame-GP, 6-1.The Lady Bombers banged out 12 hits during the victory. Miranda Bellis collected two doubles and knocked in three runs.Palmerton is now 5-1 this season, while Notre Dame slips to 5-2.Palmerton 200 010 3 - 6 12 1Notre Dame 000 000 1 - 1 7 4Gower and Acker; Curcio and Simpkins. W - Gower. L - Curcio.TENNISPleasant Valley-LehightonPleasant Valley earned a non-league road win against Lehighton, 5-2.Jon White and Erik Ammermann earned victories at No. 1 and No. 2 singles.Josh Knappenberger of Lehighton earned the Indians' lone singles victory.Pleasant Valley 5, Lehighton 2SINGLESJon White (PV) def. Tegan Durishan 6-3, 6-3; Erik Ammermann (PV) def. Spence David 7-5, 4-6, 6-4; Josh Knappenberger ( L) def. Steven N ale 6-4, 6-1.DOUBLESNick Vo/Patrick Flannery (PV) def. Kurt Heideck/Jacob Hoffner 8-3; David Reiss/Anthony Taldone (PV) def. Thomas Phelan/Mitchell Pados 7-5, 6-4; Emily Cerimele/Andrea Schafer (L) def. Austin Williams/Jacob Rohrback 6-2, 7-5; Najia Francis/Kurt Ammermann (PV) def. Maura Phelan/Elise Johnson 6-0, 6-1.

Bob Ford/Times News Weatherly's Jackie Henry is out at second base as Megan Marouchoc of Panther Valley records the putout.