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June 20, 1996 - Jason Hernandez blasts a two-run homer to help Palmerton gain a 6-5 Lehigh Valley Legion win over Fullerton. Hernandez goes deep in the first inning as Palmerton jumps out to a 3-0 advantage. The locals extend the margin in the fourth when Paul Kunkle delivers a two-run single. Winning pitcher Ivan George throws five shutout innings before running into trouble during the late frames. He ends with a six-hitter, striking out 11. Kunkle and John Kovacs each finish with three hits, while Ryan Waibel and Dean Hager add a hit and run scored.