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Bombers in CL playoffs; Holloway tosses no-hitter

Palmerton defeated Salisbury to gain a berth in the upcoming Colonial League baseball playoffs.

Meanwhile, Jim Thorpe's Maggie Holloway pitched a no-hitter against Weatherly.BASEBALLPalmerton-SalisburyPalmerton topped Salisbury in a Colonial League battle, 4-3.The Blue Bombers scored the tying run in the sixth inning and plated the go-ahead and eventual winning tally in the seventh.Garrett Perschy, Zach Buck, and Kole Rodrigues each drove in a run for Palmerton, who will play Notre Dame Saturday in the quarterfinal round of the league playoffs.Palmerton 200 001 1 - 4 8 2Salisbury 030 000 0 - 3 6 1Sukanick, Warmkessel (7), and Dubois; Perschy, Boehler (6), and Mooney. W - Boehler. L - Sukanick.Tamaqua-KutztownTamaqua scored nine runs in the final inning to secure a non-league victory over Kutztown, 12-2.Daylon Barron was a Blue Raider standout with two hits, a triple, and three RBIs.Owen Bates and Russell Blaker each recorded two hits and two RBIs, and Casey Rother supplied a pair of doubles and drove in three runs for Tamaqua (15-4).Tamaqua 000 030 9 - 12 11 4Kutztown 002 000 x - 2 3 2Titus, Minchhoff (5), and Rother; Leverington, Kulp (5), Kase (7), and Hyduck. W - Titus. L - Leverington.Salem Christian-WeatherlyWeatherly rolled by Salem Christian Academy in a non-league game, 16-1.Dillon Bizarre led the Wreckers with three singles.Jeremy Moser smashed a homer, while Nick Wolf contributed a pair of singles.Salem Christian 100 - 1 1 2Weatherly 376 - 16 15 1W - Kalininski. HR - Weatherly: Moser.SOFTBALLJim Thorpe-WeatherlyJim Thorpe's Maggie Holloway tossed a no-hitter en route to a non-league win against Weatherly, 11-0.Holloway struck out a career-high 10 batters in the Olympians' season finale.Six different Lady Olympians recorded hits, while eight of them crossed the plate.Lauren Donati led JT with two hits and a pair of runs scored. Leah Detweiler added two hits.Jim Thorpe 050 60 - 11 8 2Weatherly 000 00 - 0 0 8Holloway and Marzen; Isom and Frye. W - Holloway. L - Isom.Panther Valley-MarianMarian topped Panther Valley in a five-inning Schuylkill League contest, 11-1.Miranda Antiga supplied offense for the Fillies with two hits and a pair of RBIs, while Steph Lencovich added two hits, and Karlee Gimeno drove in a trio of runs.Panther Valley didn't go quietly, as Chloe Miller hit an inside-the-park homer in the second inning. Miller had two of PV's three total hits.Panther Vy. 010 00 - 1 3 2Marian 133 13 - 11 7 0Markovich and Clouser; Lencovich and Wufsus. W - Lencovich. L - Markovich. HR: Panther Valley - Miller (2nd, none on).Blue Mountain-LehightonBlue Mountain scored 10 runs in the third inning to help propel the Eagles past Lehighton, 15-8.Amanda Louden was a Lehighton standout with three hits and two RBIs.Rachel Serfass also contributed two hits to the Indian cause.Blue Mountain 30(10) 101 0 - 15 13 0Lehighton 12 0 140 0 - 8 8 5Bickert, Armbruster (3), and Hunsicker; Gerace, Schwartz (5), and Skoff. W - Bickert. L - Gerace.Tamaqua-LourdesTamaqua cruised past Lourdes in a non-league contest, 16-0.The Lady Raiders compiled 14 hits during the lopsided victory.Courtney Hoffman was superb from the plate for Tamaqua. She finished with a single, double, triple, and six RBIs.Jada Schellhammer and Cailyn Joseph both had a pair of hits for the winners.Tamaqua 12(13) - 16 14 0Lourdes 00 0 - 0 2 2Pedersen, Schellhammer (3), and Stauffenberg; Miller, Witkowski (3), and Milewski. W - Pedersen. L - Miller.