Palmerton and Panther Valley both posted wins in baseball and softball action Thursday.

BASEBALL

Palmerton-Salisbury

Palmerton’s Wade Haydt and Drew Frank combined on a three-hit shutout as the Blue Bombers posted an 11-0 Colonial League win over Salisbury.

Zach Silfies had three hits, two of them doubles, two RBIs and three runs, while Tanner Burnett added a single, home run, two RBIs, and three runs scored.

Palmerton (5-3) also received two doubles and four RBIs from Eric Nothstein.

Palmerton 430 22 - 11 10 0

Salisbury 000 00 - 0 3 2

Haydt, Frank (4) and Burnett; Suter, Negron (2) and Reichard. W - Haydt. L - Suter. HR: Palmerton - Burnett (4th, one on).

Panther Vy.-Shenandoah

Panther Valley bested Shenandoah Valley in Schuylkill League action, 9-3.

Mason Goida nad two hits, two RBIs and a run scored for the Panthers (5-3), while Josh Robin finished with two hits and a run. PV also received a double and three RBIs from Jake Taras.

Mark Kokinda earned the pitching win, allowing five hits and striking out five over six innings.

Panther Valley 000 304 0 - 7 9 0

Shenandoah Vy. 000 201 0 - 3 6 4

Kokinda, Miller (7) and Taras; Conroy, Mikita (6), Thomas (7) and Dombroski. W - Kokinda. L - Conroy.

No. Lehigh-Saucon Valley

Northern Lehigh jumped out to a big lead, but Saucon Valley rallied to gain a 9-6 Colonial League victory.

For the Bulldogs, who dropped to 3-6, Caleb Wanamaker knocked in two runs, while Chase Misera, Alec Berger and Preston Bauer all finished with two hits.

Northern Lehigh 105 000 0 - 6 9 4

Saucon Valley 103 410 x - 9 9 3

Berger, Misera (4) and Rudolph; Hlavinka, Millets (3) and Morrissey. W - Millets. L - Misera.

Blue Mtn.-Northwestern

Northwestern scored two first-inning runs but were blanked the rest of the way in dropping a 7-2 non-league decision to Blue Mountain.

Derek Holmes had two hits and an RBI for the Tigers (7-2), while Brandon Mengel also finished with a pair of hits.

The Eagles, who are undefeated at 7-0, received two runs and two RBIs from Dylan Biever.

Blue Mountain 110 023 0 - 7 6 0

Northwestern 200 000 0 - 2 7 4

Grace, Biever (7) and Bedway; Castrine, Frey (6) and Holmes. W - Grace. L - Castrine.

SOFTBALL

Jim Thorpe-Tamaqua

Tamaqua plated 12 runs in the fifth inning to help roll to a 19-1 Schuylkill League win over Jim Thorpe.

Jada Schellhammer had three hits, three RBIs and scored four runs to lead the Blue Raiders (6-4), while Jane Kupchinsky added two hits, three RBIs and two runs. Jen Frederickson contributed two hits, an RBI and four runs, with winning pitcher Bryn Clifford collecting two hits, two RBIs and a run.

For the Olympians (2-7), Trista Gehris had a hit and scored a run.

Tamaqua 005 2(12) - 19 16 2

Jim Thorpe 100 0 0 - 1 2 6

Day, Gehris (6), Soliman (6) and Soliman, McLean (6); Clifford and Frederick. W - Clifford. L - Day.

Northampton-Pleasant Vy.

Northampton pulled away from Pleasant Valley to post a 12-2 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win.

Madison Rosenberg had two hits and scored a run for the Bears (4-4), while Riley Wagner added a hit and two RBIs.

Northampton 300 234 - 12 11 0

Pleasant Valley 000 020 - 2 3 5

Zamadics and Fraley; Frable, Jennings (6) and Steckel. W - Zamadics. L - Frable. HR: Northampton - Fraley (1st, none on), Stuhldreher (5th, one on), Kranzley (5th, none on).

Palmerton-Salisbury

Lexi Merkel struck out 14 batters as Palmerton posted a 7-3 Colonial League win over Salisbury.

The Blue Bombers (7-1) jumped out to a lead with a six-run third inning.

Paige Shupp led the winners offensively with three hits.

Palmerton 006 100 0 - 7 10 1

Salisbury 000 300 0 - 3 3 2

Merkel and Frantz; E. Silberman and Lamana. W - Merkel. L - Silberman. HR: Salisbury - Lamana (4th, two on).

No. Lehigh-Saucon Valley

Lauren Hoffman had two doubles and knocked in three runs to help Northern Lehigh earn a 7-3 Colonial League victory over Saucon Valley.

Shyanna Williams added three hits, including two doubles, and scored twice for the Bulldogs (4-5). The winners also received two hits and an RBI from Kate Yesik, and two hits from Brianna Schuck. Julia Wanamaker chipped in with a hit and two RBIs.

Northern Lehigh 120 301 0 - 7 12 2

Saucon Valley 001 002 0 - 3 4 7

Horn, Hess (5) and Schuck; Je. Barbera and Ja. Barbera. W - Horn. L - Je. Barbera.

Panther Vy.-Shenandoah

Panther Valley scored four runs in three different innings to earn an 18-8 Schuylkill League win over Shenandoah Valley.

Claire Kokinda had three hits, two of them doubles, to pace the Panthers (5-3). Faith Drumbore drilled a two-run homer for the winners, while Brenna Beshock earned the pitching win and added three RBIs on offense.

Panther Valley 440 46 - 18 8 8

Shenandoah Vy. 012 23 - 8 3 10

Beshock and Drumbore; Kozlosky and Roguskie. W - Beshock. L - Kozlosky. HR: Panther Valley - Drumbore.

LLA-Weatherly

Weatherly scored 10 runs in the fourth inning to roll past Lincoln Leadership Academy, 16-4, in a non-league contest.

Amanda Colecio collected a double and triple and knocked in four runs for the Wreckers (2-3), while pitcher Hailey Wenner struck out 10 batters and added a single and triple at the plate.

Lincoln Leadership 101 2 0 - 4 6 1

Weatherly 321 (10)x - 16 8 3

Villanueva, Martinez (4) and Alicea; Wenner and Milore. W - Wenner. L - Villanueva.

TENNIS

Palmerton-Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe swept the doubles matches and grabbed two of the singles matches to defeat Palmerton, 4-1.

Emilio Mercado narrowly edged Erica Messics, 10-6, in a third-set tiebreak at No. 2 singles to highlight the competition.

Jim Thorpe 4, Palmerton 1

SINGLES

Nate Andress (P) def. Raymond O’Neil 6-0, 6-1; Emilio Mercado (JT) def. Erica Messics 6-4, 1-6, 10-6; Connor Rodgers (JT) def. Tim Hillanbrand 6-0, 6-1.

DOUBLES

Nolan Rehrig/Daniel Teets (JT) def. Brayden Kline/Hunter Connell 6-0, 6-0; Erik McLain-Walters/Robert Renode (JT) def. Hailey Hatzis/Madison Mahler 6-0, 6-0.

TRACK

Pleasant Valley-PM East

Pleasant Valley earned a split with Pocono Mountain East in an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference track meet.

The PV boys nabbed an 80-70 decision, while the girls lost by a 76-70 score.

Armani Dunkley had a pair of firsts (200, 400) in the girls meet for the Bears, while Xavier Garmony grabbed both hurdle events in the boys competition.

GIRLS

PM East 76, Pleasant Valley 70

100 - 1. Madison Kelly (PME) 13.0, 2. Nyia Moon (PV), 3. Madison Kice (PME); 200 - 1. Armani Dunkley (PV) 26.4, 2. Madison Kelly (PME), 3. Alana Porter (PV); 400 - 1. Armani Dunkley (PV) 1:02.6, 2. Shannon Brooks (PME), 3. Nyia Moon (PV); 800 - 1. Paris Hayden (PME) 2:36.63, 2. Aiyanna Jean (PME), 3. Aliyah Williams (PV); 1600 - 1. Allison Bone (PME) 5:57.2, 2. Lily Mingora (PV), 3. Lilia Kaczmarzyk (PME); 3200 - 1. Lily Mingora (PV) 13:13.5, 2. Abby Raymond (PME), 3. Grace Mingora (PV); 100H - 1. Kiaya Jones (PME) 16.8, 2. DeNair Drew (PV), 3. Shanere Sease (PME); 300H - 1. DeNair Drew (PV) 50.5, 2. Jacey Wittel (PME), 3. Lucianne Mesce (PV); 400 relay - Pleasant Valley (Alana Porter, DeNair Drew, Jade Kautzsch, Nyia Moon) 52.34; 1600 relay - Pocono Mountain East (Rachael Sarajian, Aiyanna Jean, Shanere Sease, Paris Hayden) 4:32.4; 3200 relay - Pocono Mountain East (Paris Hayden, Allison Bone, Aiyanna Jean, Gracie Price) 10:59.4; Shot put - 1. Ciarah Candelario (PME) 31-10, 2. Sophia Johnson (PV), 3. Alexandra Velcamp (PME); Discus - 1. Alexandra Velcamp (PME) 88-7.5, 2. Madison Wilson (PV), 3. Sophia Johnson (PV); Javelin - 1. Madison Wilson (PV) 96-5, 2. Gianna Palmieri (PME), 3. Tierney McCarroll (PME); Long jump - 1. Kiaya Jones (PME) 16-1, 2. Kelly Whalen (PV), 3. Tierney McCarroll (PME); Triple jump - 1. Kelly Whalen (PV) 33-8, 2. Jade Kautzsch (PV), 3. Tierney McCarroll (PME); High jump - 1. Isabella Horvath (PME) 5-3, 2. Armani Dunkley (PV), 3. Alexandra Velcamp (PME); Pole vault

- 1. Stephanie Williams (PV) 6-6.

BOYS

Pleasant Valley 80, PM East 70

100 - 1. Triston Hilliman (PME) 11.4, 2. Zion Geralds (PME), 3. Acen Winckler (PV); 200 - 1. Tahir Thompson (PME) 23.1, 2. Nasai Moon (PV), 3. Dylan Brooks (PME); 400 - 1. Ryan Bonser (PV) 54.8, 2. Wyatt Bray (PV), 3. Matthew Shermock (PME); 800 - 1. Tyler Akob (PV) 2:08.9, 2. Noah Lockie (PME), 3. Connor Covart (PV); 1600 - 1. Connor Covart (PV) 4:54.3, 2. Evan Fisher-Perez (PV), 3. Gabe Keesler (PV); 3200 - 1. Evan Fisher-Perez (PV) 10:44.4, 2. Jack Hollar (PME), 3. Rocco Polimeni (PME); 110H - 1. Xavier Garmony (PV) 16.3, 2. Ky-mani Mason (PME), 3. Tyler Bob-Duberry (PV); 300H - 1. Xavier Garmony (PV) 42.9, 2. Camryn Wesley (PME), 3. Ky-mani Mason (PME); 400 relay - Pocono Mountain East (Zion Geralds, Tahir Thompson, Dylan Brooks, Triston Hilliman) 44.5; 1600 relay - Pleasant Valley (Wyatt Bray, Jack Stephens, Owen James, Xavier Garmony) 3:39; 3200 relay - Pleasant Valley (Tyler Akob, Connor Covart, Connor Makara, Evan Fisher-Perez) 9:03.3; Shot put - 1. Sean Myron (PME) 41-0.5, 2. Casey Oltmanns (PME), 3. Ty Martin (PME); Discus - 1. Casey Oltmanns (PME) 114-1, 2. Ahmad Wyatt (PV), 3. Sean Myron (PME); Javelin - 1. Andrew Altemose (PME) 153-0, 2. Sean Myron (PME), 3. Ahmad Wyatt (PV); Long jump - 1. Triston Hilliman (PME) 20-10.5, 2. Elijah Lopez (PV), 3. Nicholas LaMantia (PME); Triple jump - 1. Triston Hilliman (PME) 41-1.5, 2. Mason French (PV), 3. Andrew Altemose (PME); High jump - 1. Andreus Gaddist (PV) 5-11, 2. Elijah Yepez (PV), 3. Nicholas LaMantia (PME); Pole vault

- 1. Patrick Conklin (PV) 11-0, 2. Steffan Ghin (PV), 3. Jacob Michael (PV).

BOYS LACROSSE

Freedom-Pleasant Valley

Freedom gained a 14-9 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over Pleasant Valley.

The Bears (2-7) received three goals from Michael McCue, while Freedom’s Justin Kinter and Connor Bevan each finished with four goals.