Pleasant Valley baseball and Weatherly softball picked up wins in scholastic action on Tuesday.

BASEBALLNazareth-Pleasant Vy.Pleasant Valley used a big third inning to take an early lead and eventually hold off Nazareth for the EPC win, 8-1.Travis VanHouten and Nicholas Domenici both finished the day 2-for-4 at the plate, both scored twice and both brought in a RBI. Domenici had a double, while Matt Konopke was 2-for-3 with two runs, and Walker Wentzler and Matt Pierce both had two-RBI singles in the well-rounded team win.For the Blue Eagles, Nick Hinkle led the way with a 2-for-3 showing, as he scored his team's sole run.Nazareth 000 100 0 - 1 5 2Pleasant Vy. 005 021 x - 8 9 2McMullen, Ortwein (6) and Trenberth, Garrison (6); Hardy and Pandolfo. W - Hardy, L - McMullen.No. Lehigh-CatasauquaWith two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning, Catasauqua capitalized on a balk to secure a 2-1 Colonial League victory over Northern Lehigh.Michael Shutta scored what turned out the game winning run for the Roughies, while Jakob Kober (triple) and Calvin Thomson (double) added extra base hits.Austin Hemingway led the Bulldogs with two singles and a run scored, while Josh Hamm and Evan Meixsell both finished with two singles in the heart wrenching setback. Teammate Jeremy Tomkins added a RBI-single.No. Lehigh 000 001 00 - 1 9 3Catasauqua 001 000 01 - 2 4 1Hamm, Cederberg (7) and Kistler; Shutta, Pontician (3), Shiffer (6) and Gehringer. W - Shiffer. L - Cederberg.Tamaqua-PM EastFacing a 2-0 deficit, heading into the final inning, Tamaqua rallied, but fell just short, as Pocono Mountain East pulled out the non-league win, 2-1.Luke Hohenstein proved to be 'Mr. Everything,' picking up the mound win and keeping the Blue Raiders scoring at bay, while also aiding his own cause at the plate with two hits and a RBI.For the Raiders, Nate MacDonald had two hits and the team's only RBI, while Owen Bates also managed two hits on the day, as well.Tamaqua 000 000 1 - 1 9 0PM East 001 001 x - 2 6 2Akins and Rother; Hohenstein and Coyle. W - Hohenstein, L - Akins.Pine Grove-Jim ThorpePine Grove scored in every inning but the third on its way to a 10-1 Schuylkill League win over Jim Thorpe.The Olympians stranded 10 runners . Dominic Pompa scoredthe Olympians lone run on a Ryan McCullough groundout in the sixth inning.The Cardinals' Kobe D'Agostino was 4-for-5 with two runs scored, two stolen bases and two RBIs, while teammate Dilan Smith finished with two singles and two RBIs.Pine Grove 110 213 2 - 10 11 0Jim Thorpe 000 001 0 - 1 6 3D'Agostino, Leininger (7) and T. Levan; Carroll, D. Joyce (5), McCullough (7) and Micciche, A. Joyce (4). W - D'Agostino. L - Carroll.Mahanoy Area-Panther Vy.Panther Valley mounted a giant comeback, only to fall just short to Mahanoy Area, 8-7 in Schuylkill League action.The Golden Bears raced out to a 8-0 lead and held that until the bottom of the seventh, when the locals put forth a huge effort that came up short in the end.For the winners, Luke Holman and Brian Miller both had two hits apiece, while Joseph Bradley put out a perfect 4-for-4 showing at the plate. Also of note, Troy Kimmel finished the day 3-for-3 with four RBIs to lead the winners.For the Panthers, Darren Goida and Matt Hudicka both had two hits and two RBIs, while Tristan Blasko had two hits as well.Mahanoy Area 202 103 0 - 8 14 2Panther Vy. 000 000 7 - 7 11 4Erbe, Richmond (7) and Fegley; Vavra, Hafer (7) and Mazzie. W - Erbe, L - Vavra.SOFTBALLBlue Mtn.-Pleas. Vy.Blue Mountain blanked Pleasant Valley for a 5-0 non-conference victory.The Blue Eagles' Karissa Elser and Catherine Washko both finished with a single and a RBI.Madison Shaneberger accounted for the Bears' lone run with a solo homerun in the third inning.Blue Mtn. 000 032 - 5 6 2Pleasant Vy. 001 000 - 1 6 2Washka and Labe; Greisback and Hill. W - Washko. L - Griesback. HR: PV - Shaneberger (3rd, none on).Mahanoy Area-Panther Vy.Mahanoy Area made quick work of Panther Valley in Schuylkill League action, as the Golden Bears handed the Panthers a 21-1, four-inning setback.Emily Davidson led the Lady Bears with a single, double and triple, while teammate Tamara Tunstall added a double and two singles.For the Lady Panthers, Robin Krajcir had two singles and a RBI in the losing effort. Cara Hoffman scored her team's only run in the loss.Mahanoy Area 858 0 - 21 18 0Panther Valley 010 0 - 1 5 5E. Bruce and H. Bruce; Maturana and Clouser. W - E. Bruce, L - Maturana.Weatherly-Lincoln Leadership AcademyA 15-run first inning surge sparked Weatherly to a three-inning 24-1 non-conference victory over Lincoln Leadership Academy.Kelly Parker blasted a three-run homerun for the Wreckers, while Molli Isom added a double. Isom also earned the pitching victory from the mound, while holding the hosts to a single hit.Jessica Polchin and Jessica Maiello added the other hits for the victors.Weatherly (15)27 - 24 4 2LL Academy 010 - 1 1 8Isom and Frye; Soto, Vazquez (3) and Richetti. W - Isom. L - Soto. HR: Weatherly - Parker (1st, two on).