Franklin Township cruised to a District 4 Babe Ruth tournament win Thursday to advance to the championship game.

In other action, Berlinsville posted a Blue Mountain League victory.DISTRICT 4 BABE RUTHFranklin Twp.-AshlandFranklin Township rolled to an 11-0 victory over Ashland Thursday to reach the District 4 Babe Ruth title game.Randy Bongiorno had a single, double and triple for the winners, while Jack Lorenz finished with three singles.Richie Failla added two hits for Franklin, who will play for the championship Saturday at 1 p.m. at Christman Field.Josh Steigerwalt earned the pitching win and also collected a double.BLUE MOUNTAIN LEAGUELimeport Dodgers-BerlinsvilleThe Berlinsville Braves scored seven first-inning runs and cruised to an 11-5 victory over the Limeport Dodgers.Northern Lehigh graduate Cody Krupa had two hits, one a double, and scored a pair of runs for the winners.Fellow Bulldog alum Cody Hallman added a hit and an RBI.The Braves also received two doubles and three RBIs from Collin McGeary, while Austin Mueller contributed two hits and knocked in two runs.For Limeport, Kole Rodriguez finished with two doubles and an RBI.Limeport 100 131 - 5 8 1Berlinsville 703 10x - 11 12 1Denny, Hudock (5) and Mueller; Kulig, Charles (1), Mirth (5) and Malitsch. W - Denny. L - Kulig.LV CONNIE MACKNE Bethlehem-Northern ValleyEric Nothstein pitched a shutout to lead the Northern Valley Chargers to a 3-0 win over North East Bethlehem.Nothstein, who struck out two, threw 16 first-pitch strikes to help keep NE off the scoreboard.Noah Russo had two hits and knocked in a run for the Chargers, while Nate Goodolf also had an RBI.NE Bethlehem 000 000 0 - 0 5 2Northern Valley 011 001 x - 3 4 3W - Nothstein. L - Hudak.