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JT Blue keeps record perfect

Jim Thorpe Blue kept its record perfect in the Panther Valley Little League 9-10 tournament with a win on Thursday.

BLUE MTN. LEAGUELimeport-BerlinsvilleLimeport used a big third inning to surge past Berlinsville, 5-2.Trailing 2-0, the Bulls (24-10) scored four in the top of the third, and added an insurance run in the sixth for the final tally. Dan Hemberger was 1-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored in the win.Brad Wilkins paced the Braves' (7-23-1) offense, going 3-for-4 with a run scored. Cody Krupa was 2-for-4 with an RBI.PANTHER VALLEY LITTLE LEAGUE11-12 TOURNAMENTFranklin Township Gray-AnthraciteFranklin Township cruised to a 12-0 win over Anthracite.Randy Bongiorno picked up the win on the mound and also added four hits at the plate, one of which was a double. Hunter Crum contributed a three-run homer along with a single. Jack Lorenz, Josh Steigerwalt and Nate Armbruster each contributed two hits.Franklin Twp. Blue-Tamaqua Blue 11Tamaqua Blue topped Franklin Blue, 7-6.In a losing effort, Logan Wentz was 3-for-3 with a home run while Zach Hunsicker and Devon Haydt had two hits apiece. Haydt also hit a three-run homer.No other information was provided.PANTHER VALLEY LITTLE LEAGUE9-10 TOURNAMENTJim Thorpe Blue-Franklin Township MaroonAdam Romanchik pitched a one-hitter as Jim Thorpe Blue remained unbeaten, defeating Franklin Township Maroon 10-0 in four innings.Richie Strack led the 11-hit performance with a single, double and triple to go along with three runs scored. Drew Wimmer added a single and double while Leah Snisky recorded two singles and an RBI.Colby McHugh kept the offense rolling with a three-run inside-the-park home run.With the win, Jim Thorpe is now 6-0 in the tournament.