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Tamaqua Blue 12 stays unbeaten

Tamaqua Blue 12 remained unbeaten in the Panther Valley 11-12 Little League Tournament.

PANTHER VALLEY 11-12 LL TournamentTamaqua Blue 12-Jim Thorpe BlueTamaqua Blue won a battle of the unbeatens, pounding out 17 hits en route to an 8-4 win over Jim Thorpe Blue.Nate Wickersham, who was celebrating a birthday, led Tamaqua at the plate by going 3-for-4 with a home run. Luke VanBuskirk and Brian Milot also hit home runs for Tamaqua. Milot, VanBuskirk, Kaleb Mushock and Carson Krell had two hits apiece.Dante Agosti, VanBuskirk and Wickersham handled the pitching duties for Tamaqua, limiting Jim Thorpe to four hits. VanBuskirk earned the win on the mound.BLUE MOUNTAINBerlinsville-MetLifeMetLife used a late rally to top Berlinsville, 5-4, in eight innings.Trailing 4-0 after the fifth inning, the Orioles (22-9-2) scored five runs over the final three innings, highlighted by Tyler Sweeney's walkoff RBI single.Josh Kern started and pitched into the sixth inning for the Braves (7-22-1), allowing four hits and two runs.