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Franklin Shockers grab two victories

KEYSTONE SENIOR BABE RUTH

Bushkill-FT ShockersThe Franklin Township Shockers started strong and finished strong in posting a 13-1 win over Bushkill Township.The winners took a lead with a five-run first inning and closed out the contest by scoring seven runs in the sixth.A.J. Wenrich gained the pitching win, allowing just an unearned run and five hits in his five innings of work.Jacen Nalesnik had two hits, knocked in two runs and scored twice for the Shockers. K.J. Snerr added two hits and two RBIs while Jordan Knappenberger collected two hits, scored a couple runs and had an RBI.Also contributing to the win were Parker David (one hit, two RBIs) and James Farano (one hit, two runs).Bushkill 100 000 - 1 5 5FT Shockers 500 017 - 13 12 2Albert, Polack (6), Misiti (6), Strausser (6) and Bachert; Wenrich, Hill (6) and Snerr. W - Wenrich. L - Albert.PM Outlaws-TowamensingThe Towamensing Township Yankees jumped out to a big lead but the Pocono Mountain Outlaws rallied for a 13-8 win in 10 innings.Garrett Krome knocked in three runs for the Yankees, who held a 7-1 advantage after two innings.Tommy Robson tossed all 10 innings for the winners, who scored five times in the 10th frame.Outlaws 011 221 100 5 - 13 14Yankees 250 000 100 0 - 8 13Robson and Scott, Franks (6); Frey, Svetik (6), Borger (9) and Sander, George. W - Robson. L - Borger.FT Shockers-PhillipsburgThe Phillipsburg Indians jumped out to a five-run lead but the Franklin Township Shockers rallied back to post a 7-5 victory.Vince Mele had two hits, one a double, and knocked in three runs for the Shockers while Anthont Farole added a hit and RBI.Thatcher David went the distance on the mound for the pitching win. David allowed just five hits and two earned runs while striking out seven. He also chipped in with a hit and two RBIs at the plate.FT Shockers 000 303 1 - 7 5 2Phillipsburg 005 000 0 - 5 6 1David and Wenrich; Patel, Ciesia (4), Woscek (6) and Marinelli. W - David. L - Woscek. HR: Phillipsburg - Fasano (3rd, two on).FT Hurricanes-TowamensingThe Franklin Township Hurricanes used a five-run fifth inning to help earn a 6-6, six-inning tie against the Towamensing Township Yankees.Dominic Pompa had two hits and knocked in a run for the Hurricanes. The Yankees received two hits, one a double, and an RBI from Eli Borger.FT Hurricanes 000 150 - 6 5 2Towamensing 103 110 - 6 13 2Rex, Morales (3) and Everett; Wierzbicki, Peters (5) and Sander.Hazleton-PV Black DiamondsLuke Stano collected three hits and knocked in four runs to help the Panther Valley Black Diamonds register a 12-9 comeback win over the Hazleton Mountaineers, 12-9.Steve Terry earned the pitching win, getting some relief help from Aaron Heitz.PV trailed 5-0 heading into the home third and then rallied back for the victory.For Hazleton, Miguel Rosario hit a home run and knocked in four runs.Hazleton 032 002 2 - 9 11 0Pa. Vy. 003 054 x - 12 10 2Terrero, Michelin (5), Rosario (5) and Rosario, Feliz (5); Terry, Heitz (6) and King. W - Terry. L - Michelin. S - Heitz. HR: Hazleton - Rosario.PM Outlaws-PV Black DiamondsThe Panther Valley Black Diamonds scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh to force extra innings but the Pocono Mountain Outlaws pushed across a run in the eighth to claim a 6-5 victory.Nick Kweder had two hits and knocked in a run to lead the Black Diamonds. Luke Stano suffered the mound loss, but struck out nine batters in pitching all eight innings.For the Outlaws, Tim Donadio knocked in three runs.PM Outlaws 000 000 51 - 6 7 1Pa. Vy. 100 020 20 - 5 8 2Franks, Koskovich (6), Scott (7) and Scott, Pabon (7); Stano and Gibbs-Buss, King (4). W - Scott. L - Stano.Towamesning-Forks Twp.Garrett Krome had two hits and stole a pair of bases in helping the Towamensing Township Yankees post a 3-2 victory over the Forks Township Falcons.Ty Achtermann earned the pitching win while Eli Borger registered a save.Mike Sander chipped in with a double and an RBI.Yankees 001 011 0 - 3 7 0Forks Twp. 001 001 0 - 2 7 3W - Achtermann. S - Borger.FT Hurricanes-BushkillDane Ciavarella earned the pitching win and also aided his own cause at the plate as the Franklin Township Hurricanes downed the Bushkill Township Minutemen, 6-2.Ciavarella went the distance on the mound, allowing just two first-inning runs. At the plate, he had two hits, one of them a double.FT Hurricanes 020 002 2 - 6Bushkill Twp. 200 000 0 - 2W - Ciavarella. L - Sutter.KEYSTONE SENIOR BRStandings(through June 2)Team W L TFT Hurricanes 5 0 1ES Mustangs 3 0 0FT Shockers 2 1 0PM Outlaws 2 1 0Bushkill Twp. 4 3 0Towamensing 2 2 1PV B. Diamonds 2 3 0P'burg Indians 1 4 0Forks Twp. Falcons 1 5 0Hazleton 0 3 0TRI-COUNTY LEAGUEBoyertown-LV Marlins(Game 1)Todd Speilman pitched a seven-hitter, striking out five, and also two hits and knocked in two runs to lead the Boyertown Metz to a 10-5 win over the Lehigh Valley Marlins.Zach Szoke had two hits, one a triple, and knocked in a run for the Marlins while Mike Hock added two hits and two runs scored.Boyertown 008 003 0 - 10 10 1LV Marlins 002 100 1 - 4 7 3Speilman and Soupik; Palansky, Schwartz (6) and Z. Szoke. W - Speilman. L - Palansky.Boyertown-LV Marlins(Game 2)In a wild finish, the Boyertown Metz pushed across a run in the eighth inning to trip the Lehigh Valley Marlins, 9-8.Boyertown used a five-run sixth inning to build an 8-1 lead but Lehigh Valley rallied for four in the home sixth and forced extra innings with a three-run seventh.Zach Szoke had three hits for the Marlins (2-6) while Luke Szoke added two hits and an RBI.For the winners, Cole Speilman had three hits and scored two runs.Boyertown 200 105 01 - 9 14 3LV Marlins 001 004 30 - 8 13 2Hallman, Kerr (7), T. Speilman (8) and C. Speilman; M. Hock, M. Szoke (5) and Schwartz. W - Hallman. L - M. Szoke.