Jim Thorpe’s boys stretched their winning streak to three, Pleasant Valley’s boys grinded out a shutout, and Weatherly’s girls broke through for their first victory to headline Wednesday’s area soccer action.

Elsewhere, the Panther Valley volleyball team remained unbeaten with another impressive performance.

BOYS SOCCER

Jim Thorpe-Salisbury

Jim Thorpe made it three straight victories on the pitch, edging Salisbury 4-3 in a Colonial League match.

Matteo Cacco scored a goal in each half for the Olympians, while Blaze Flyzik added a goal and two assists.

Jim Thorpe 3 1 – 4

Salisbury 2 1 – 3

Goals: Jim Thorpe – Matteo Cacco 2, Kayden Spence 1, Blaze Flyzik 1; Salisbury – Christian Marinos 2, Jaxson Case 1; Assists: Jim Thorpe – Flzyik 2, Hayden Meckes 1, Maddox Day 1; Salisbury – None; Saves: Jim Thorpe – Liam Off 11; Salisbury – 22; Shots on goal: Jim Thorpe – 15; Salisbury – 6.

Records: Jim Thorpe (6-1; 4-1 CL); Salisbury (1-5; 0-4 CL).

Whitehall-

Pleasant Valley

All Pleasant Valley needed was a single goal in the first half to escape with a 1-0 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over visiting Whitehall.

With 12:09 left in the first half, the Bears’ Christian Pinheiro finished a setup from Royce Thompson to account for the game’s lone goal.

PV keeper Cole Clark made five saves to preserve the shutout.

Whitehall 0 0 – 0

Pleasant Valley 1 0 – 1

Goals: Whitehall – None; Pleasant Valley – Christian Pinheiro 1; Assists: Whitehall – None; Pleasant Valley – Royce Thompson 1; Saves: Whitehall – Cole Richards: 6; Pleasant Valley – Cole Clark: 5.

Records: Whitehall (1-3-3; 0-3-3 EPC); Pleasant Valley (4-4; 3-4 EPC).

GIRLS SOCCER

Salisbury-Jim Thorpe

Salisbury ended its three-game losing streak, posting a 3-1 Colonial League win over Jim Thorpe.

Isabella Roman scored for the Olympians, while goalkeeper Taylor Paul finished with 16 saves.

Salisbury 1 2 – 3

Jim Thorpe 0 1 – 1

Goals: Salisbury – M. Calderon 1, L. Scialla 1, M. Foley 1; Jim Thorpe – Isabella Roman 1; Assists: Salisbury – None; Jim Thorpe – None; Saves: Salisbury – L. Scialla: 6; Jim Thorpe – Taylor Paul: 16; Shots on goal: Salisbury – 8; Jim Thorpe – 6; Corner kicks: Salisbury – 5; Jim Thorpe – 2.

Records: Salisbury (1-3; 1-3 CL); Jim Thorpe (0-7; 0-4 CL).

Tamaqua-Pottsville

Pottsville blanked Tamaqua for a 5-0 Schuylkill League win.

Riley Davis led the Tide with two goals, while Emily Steidle, Teagan Hart and Justine Siminitus each added one.

Tamaqua 0 0 – 0

Pottsville 3 2 – 5

Goals: Tamaqua – None; Pottsville – Riley Davis 2, Emily Steidle 1, Teagan Hart 1, Justine Siminitus 1; Assists: Tamaqua – None; Pottsville – None; Saves: Tamaqua – Ceanna Gormley 25; Pottsville – Julie Stock 7; Shots on goal: Tamaqua – 5; Pottsville – 32; Corner kicks: Tamaqua – 5; Pottsville – 6.

Records: Tamaqua (3-4; 2-4 SL); Pottsville (4-4; 4-1 SL).

CMVT-Weatherly

Weatherly ended a six-game skid by notching its first win of the season, a 3-0 nonconference victory over Columbia-Montour AVTS.

After being held scoreless in the first half, the Wreckers found the net with goals from Laurel Kennedy, Kelsey Williams and Maci Kane. Jazmine Bresnak and Kellyanne Kennelly each recorded assists.

CMVT 0 0 – 0

Weatherly 0 3 – 3

Goals: CMVT – None; Weatherly – Laurel Kennedy 1, Kelsey Williams 1, Maci Kane 1; Assists: CMVT – None; Weatherly – Jazmine Bresnak 1, Kellyanne Kennelly 1; Saves: CMVT – 8; Weatherly – Kayla Kennelly 21.

Records: CMVT (0-5); Weatherly (1-6).

Pine Grove-

Marian Catholic

Meadow Umbenhauer scored a hat trick to lead Pine Grove to a 7-0 Schuylkill League win over Marian Catholic.

Hannah Aungst added a goal and two assists, while her sister Aubrey and Gianna Pompei each had a goal and assist.

Pine Grove 0 0 - 0

Marian Catholic 3 4 - 7

Goals: Pine Grove - Meadow Umbenhauer 3, Hannah Aungst 1, Aubrey Aungst 1, Gianna Pompei 1, Ava Voydik 1; Marian - None; Assists: Pine Grove - Hannah Aungst 2, Kendra Umbenhauer 2, Gianna Pompei 1, Aubrey Aungst 1; Marian - None; Corners: Pine Grove - 6; Marian - None.

Records: Pine Grove (3-2; 3-2 SL); Marian (1-6; 0-5 SL).

Pleasant Valley-

Whitehall

Pleasant Valley showed improvement in the second half, but fell short in a 3-1 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference loss to Whitehall.

After conceding two goals in the opening half, the Bears settled in defensively after the break. Sadie Rizzo turned in another strong performance in goal, finishing with 17 saves.

Collene Sommer netted two goals for the Zephyrs, who also added another score in the first half. Pleasant Valley’s lone tally came in the second half.

Whitehall 2 1 – 3

Pleasant Valley 0 1 – 1

Goals: Whitehall – Sommer 2, one other. Pleasant Valley – 1. Assists: NA. Saves: Whitehall – 5. Pleasant Valley – Rizzo 17. Shots: Whitehall – 22 (3 on goal). Pleasant Valley – 4. Corners: Whitehall – 7. Pleasant Valley – 0.

Records: Whitehall (5-2, 3-2 EPC); Pleasant Valley (3-5, 2-5 EPC).

GOLF

Wilson-Palmerton

Palmerton capped the regular season with a 394-492 Colonial League victory over visiting Wilson.

The Bombers’ Jared Grammes led all golfers with a four-under-par 68. Jason Carrelli (74) and Joey Solt (78) followed with solid rounds.

Palmerton 394, Wilson 492

WILSON

Andrew Bleice 92, Chase Bracken 92, Jake Booth 92, Shawn Danielson 108, Charlie Fredericks 108.

PALMERTON

Jared Grammes 68, Jason Carrelli 74, Joey Solt 78, Tucker DeSousa 82, Luke Matsko 92.

Played at Olde Homestead Golf Course, par 72.

Records: Wilson (4-8; 3-8 CL); Palmerton (8-3; 8-3 CL).

VOLLEYBALL

Panther Valley-Tamaqua

Panther Valley stayed unbeaten, defeating Tamaqua 3-1 in Schuylkill League play.

Morgan Orsulak had 21 kills, 19 assists and 8 aces for the Panthers. Jaelynn Browdy added 10 kills and 21 assists. Leah and Millie Black each had 15 digs for the Raiders, while Madison Schock had 13.

Panther Valley 26 25 25 25

Tamaqua 28 12 11 14

Stat Leaders: Panther Valley - Morgan Orsulak 21 kills, 19 assists, 8 aces; Jaelynn Browdy 10 kills, 21 assists, 3 aces, 4 digs; Jessica Hackash 7 kills, 4 aces, 4 digs; Caroline Breslin 8 kills 4 aces, 16 digs; Tamaqua - Leah Black 5 digs, 4 kills, 2 aces; Millie Black 7 blocks, 15 digs, 7 kills, 2 aces; Madison Schock 13 digs, 12 assists, 4 kills, 3 aces.

Records: Panther Valley (7-0; 6-0 SL); Tamaqua (4-5; 1-5 SL).

Pen Argyl-Lehighton

Lehighton put up a strong effort, but fell to Pen Argyl 3-1 in Colonial League play.

The Indians had 69 total digs, led by Aleea Yeakel (25) and Autumn Clewell (13). Laney Kershner paced the team in kills (6) and aces (5).

Pen Argyl 25 26 22 25

Lehighton 21 24 25 19

Stat Leaders: Lehighton - Autumn Clewell 14 assists, 2 kills, 13 digs, 3 aces; Aleea Yeakel: 25 digs, 2 aces; Breanna Demage 11 digs, 3 kills; Sophia Serfass 5 digs, 3 kills; Laney Kershner 6 kills, 5 aces; Juliana Lucykanis 4 kills, 3 digs.

Records: Pen Argyl (4-4; 3-3 CL); Lehighton (2-6; 0-5 CL).

Catasauqua-Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe picked up its second win in three matches, sweeping Catasauqua 3-0 in Colonial League action.

Kimora Seales-Griffith had 9 kills, Maura Malaska dished 18 assists, and Remy Gorski recorded 12 digs.

Catasauqua 16 17 9

Jim Thorpe 25 25 25

Stat Leaders: Jim Thorpe - Kimora Seales-Griffith 9 kills; Abby Kuhn 8 kills, 4 aces; Maura Malaska 18 assists, 5 aces; Remy Gorski 12 digs, 2 aces.

Records: Catasauqua (1-8); Jim Thorpe (2-4).

FIELD HOCKEY

Lehighton-

Southern Lehigh

Southern Lehigh remained unbeaten in the Colonial League with a 6-0 shutout of Lehighton.

Lily Thode and Delaney Mack each scored twice for the Spartans. Lehighton goalie Brooke Haldeman made 21 saves.

Lehighton 0 0 0 0 - 0

Southern Lehigh 1 1 1 3 - 6

Goals: Lehighton - None; Southern Lehigh - Lily Thode 2, Delaney Mack 2, Jacquelyn Shoenberger 1, Cassidy Clausnitzer 1; Saves: Lehighton - Brooke Haldeman 21; Southern Lehigh - Corinne Houck 1.

Records: Lehighton (1-4-1; 0-4-1 CL); Southern Lehigh (5-1; 5-0 CL).

Saucon Vy.-Northwestern

Hannah Gober notched her 100th career point as Northwestern beat Saucon Valley 4-1 in Colonial League play.

Saucon Vy. 1

Northwestern 4

Records: Saucon Valley (3-4; 3-3 CL); Northwestern (6-1; 6-0).

Palmerton-Palisades

Palmerton’s four-game win streak ended with a 2-0 Colonial League loss to Palisades.

Molly Haubert scored in the first half, and Hannah Gibson assisted Kelly Reilly on the insurance goal.

Palmerton 0 0 - 0

Palisades 1 1 - 2

Goals: Palmerton - None; Palisades - Molly Haubert 1, Kelly Reilly 1; Assists: Palmerton - None; Palisades - Hannah Gibson 1.

Records: Palmerton (5-3; 5-2 CL); Palisades (4-3; 3-3 CL).

CROSS COUNTRY

Tamaqua-Minersville-

Pine Grove-

Mahanoy Area

Tamaqua earned a combined 5-1 mark at a Schuylkill League quad meet at Mahanoy Area.

Aidan Elston and Parker Steencken went 1-2 in the boys’ race, while teammate Memphis Kline finished sixth.

For the girls, Ava Jones, Mollie Walker and Madelyn Schaefer placed fifth, sixth and seventh, respectively.

BOYS

Tamaqua 25, Mahanoy Area 30

Tamaqua 23, Minersville 33

Tamaqua 21, Pine Grove 46

(top 3 plus locals in top 20)

1. Aidan Elston (T) 18:56, 2. Parker Steencken (T) 19:16, 3. Johnny Burgess (M) 19:37, 4. Cameron Smith (MA), 5. Grady McGovern (M), 6. Memphis Kline (T), 7. Cameron Waite (PG), 8. Nick Manley (MA), 9. Grayson Zaremba (MA), 10. Adan Tejeda (MA), 11. Luis Sanchez (T), 12. Leivy Peralta (MA), 13. Landon Govern (M), 14. Sheldon Fickes (M), 15. Kevin Lawfer (T).

GIRLS

Tamaqua 25, Mahanoy Area 35

Tamaqua 21, Pine Grove 36

Minersville 21, Tamaqua 29

(top 3 plus locals in top 20)

1. Felicia Bro (MA) 22:53, 2. Marley Zimmerman (M) 24:05, 3. Alexa Sukeena (M) 24:08, 4. Ava Bosack (M), 5. Ava Jones (T), 6. Mollie Walker (T), 7. Madelyn Schaefer (T), 8. Essie DeBruyn (PG), 9. Petra DeBruyn (PG), 10. Lilly Brown (MA), 11. Jeanette Hill (PG), 12. Alora Smith (M), 13. Ellie Purcell (M), 14. Aryanna Aponte Hernandez (MA), 15. Lila Stegermerten (T).