Northern Lehigh’s baseball team clinched a district playoff berth with a win over Lehighton on Thursday.

Palmerton also won on the diamond, as did Panther Valley and Weatherly’s softball teams and the Pleasant Valley girls lacrosse squad.

BASEBALL

Northwestern-Palmerton

Palmerton won its fourth straight game by posting a 7-1 Colonial League victory over Northwestern.

Three Blue Bomber pitchers — Robbie George, Gaige McGowan and Brady Reph — combined on a six-hitter and allowed the Tigers just one run.

Reph and Cameron Pengelly both had two hits and scored two runs, with Reph also adding an RBI. George added a pair of hits and knocked in two runs, while Greyson Ahner contributed a two-run single.

Northwestern’s Jake Carson collected a pair of hits. Lucian Sterling worked three walks and scored his team’s only run.

Northwestern 000 100 0 - 1 6 3

Palmerton 203 020 x - 7 8 0

George, McGowan (4), Reph (6) and Ahner; Dynda, Fronina (6) and Fatzinger. W - George. L - Dynda.

Records: Northwestern (10-7; 9-7); Palmerton (11-7; 10-6).

Lehighton-Northern Lehigh

Northern Lehigh punched its ticket to the district playoffs, as the Bulldogs earned a 5-2 Colonial League victory over Lehighton.

After falling behind early, Nolehi scored three times in the second inning and never trailed again.

Chris Vargas collected two hits for the winners, including a fifth-inning RBI single. Pablo Rivera added a hit and two runs, while Coy Daubert finished with two RBIs.

Parker Schaffer went the distance on the mound, striking out eight. He also added a hit and an RBI.

The Indians’ Chase Llewellyn ended with a pair of hits, while Aidan Solt and Cole Dietz each had a hit and a run.

Lehighton 020 000 0 - 2 7 4

Northern Lehigh 003 011 x - 5 5 1

Llewellyn, Solt (3), Stubits (5) and Atwood; Schaffer and Buskirk. W - Schaffer. L - Llewellyn.

Records: Lehighton (8-10; 8-8); Northern Lehigh (10-7; 10-6).

Pleasant Valley-ES South

East Stroudsburg South defeated Pleasant Valley 9-1 in Eastern Pennsylvania Conference action.

Aidan Cruz paced the Cavaliers with two singles, a run scored and three RBIs, while Alex Perez added a single, double, two runs and an RBI.

Chase Borger and Braydon Green both had two singles to account for all four PV hits.

Pleasant Valley 000 010 0 - 1 4 5

ES South 123 102 x - 9 9 2

T. Borger, Smith (4) and C. Borger; Markowski and Cruz. W - Markowski. L - T. Borger.

Records: Pleasant Valley (8-10; 7-8); ES South (9-10; 6-9).

Tamaqua-North Schuylkill

In Schuylkill League play, North Schuylkill knocked off Tamaqua 12-3.

Stephen Minahan struck out 12, and allowed just two hits and no earned runs in 5 2/3 innings to earn the win.

Aaron Brayford had three singles, scored twice and knocked in a run for the Spartans. Mark Monahan added a pair of hits and scored three times.

For the Raiders, Quinn Coleman and Luke Frohnheiser had their two hits. The duo broke up a no-hitter with back-to-back singles in the fourth.

Tamaqua 105 120 3 - 12 10 1

North Schuylkill 000 300 0 - 3 2 2

Wargo, Rex (3), Frohnheiser (5) and Witkowski; Minahan, Groody (6) and Rollenhagen. W - Minahan. L - Wargo.

Records: Tamaqua (3-14; 1-9); North Schuylkill (11-5; 7-4).

Nativity-Weatherly

Jorge Sullivan pitched a five-inning no-hitter as Nativity gained a 9-0 Schuylkill League victory over Weatherly.

Sullivan struck out three and walked two.

Offensively, the Hilltoppers received doubles from six different players. Stephen Karnich had one of them and finished with two hits, two runs and three RBIs.

Ryan Examitas had a two-base hit, and knocked in a pair of runs for the winners.

The Wreckers received walks from both Noah Mayernick and Emilio Valenzuela.

Nativity 252 00 - 9 9 0

Weatherly 000 00 - 0 0 5

Sullivan and Bartashus, Felty (4); Montz, Connors (2), DeLauretis (4) and Suarez. W - Sullivan. L - Montz.

Records: Nativity (5-13; 5-9); Weatherly (1-14; 0-12).

SOFTBALL

Panther Valley-Lourdes

Panther Valley broke out for five runs in the third inning to take the lead and pull away from Lourdes for a 7-1 Schuylkill League victory.

Isabella D’Ancona provided the biggest punch for the Panthers with a bases-clearing double, with those three RBIs leading the team.

Ava Alabovitz struck out five, while only allowing one run on one hit, and also provided two RBIs.

Panther Valley 005 02 - 7 9 0

Lourdes 100 00 - 1 1 0

Alabovitz and Breiner; Wydra, Adams (5) and Cherry. W - Alabovitz, L - Wydra.

Records: Panther Valley (9-9; 3-9); Lourdes (0-17; 0-11).

Weatherly-Nativity

Weatherly scored nine runs in the second inning and cruised to a 19-3 Schuylkill League win over Nativity.

Six different Wreckers finished with multi-RBI performances. Maci Kane and Rebecca Caldwell both hit inside-the-park home runs and each had three RBIs.

Aisha Zuberi also knocked in three runs, while Abby Weston, Madison Makowiec and Abby Binder all collected two RBIs.

Weatherly 093 25 - 19 15 1

Nativity 000 21 - 3 2 2

Binder and Makowiec; Stankavage, Covell (5) and Lorence. W - Binder. L - Stankavage. HR: Caldwell (3rd, two on), Kane (5th, one on).

Records: Weatherly (7-9; 4-8); Nativity (3-15; 1-11).

Pleasant Valley-ES South

In a back-and-forth affair, East Stroudsburg South outlasted Pleasant Valley 7-6 in an EPC matchup.

Mia Battaglino launched a two-run home run in the second inning to give the Bears a 4-3 lead. The Cavaliers responded in the bottom half with three runs.

Maddie Abbatiello cut PV’s deficit to one in the seventh with an RBI single. However, Taylor Curey recorded the final out to go the distance and preserve South’s win.

Pleasant Valley 130 100 1 - 6 10 1

ES South 330 010 x - 7 8 1

Abbatiello, Green (2) and Battaglino, Henry (6); Curey and Cappa. W - Curey. L - Abbatiello. HR: Pleasant Valley - Battaglino (2nd, one on).

Records: Pleasant Valley (7-12; 6-10); ES South (9-10; 9-7).

North Schuylkill-Tamaqua

North Schuylkill powered its way to victory with four home runs to take down Tamaqua 13-0 in Schuylkill League play.

Three of the four Spartan homers came in the fourth from Gianna Capone, Mallorie Croker and Lyza Holmes. The fourth homer came from Jordanna Frie in the sixth.

The Raiders only managed one hit, which came from Abby Whitehead in the third.

North Schuylkill 000 724 - 13 13 0

Tamaqua 000 000 - 0 1 2

Flynn, Jones (6) and Capone; Bumbullsky, Gormley (4) and Conahan. W - Flynn. L - Bumbulsky. HR: North Schuylkill - Capone (4th, one on), Holmes (4th, one on), Croker (4th, none on), Frie (6th, two on).

Records: North Schuylkill (13-4; 9-3); Tamaqua (9-9; 4-9).

GIRLS LACROSSE

Northampton-Pleasant Vy.

Brielle Halamar reached 100 career points with a seven-point outing (four goals and three assists) to help Pleasant Valley run away from Northampton 15-3.

Rylee Rath led the Bears in scoring once again, totaling eight goals and an assist.

PV’s Evelyn VanDerheyden and Peyton Knecht each chipped in with two assists.

Northampton 0 1 1 1 - 3

Pleasant Valley 4 5 1 5 - 15

Goals: Northampton - Spadillia 1, Schall 1, Evanko 1; Pleasant Valley - Rath 8, Halamar 4, Miller 1, Kutzler 1, Hayes 1; Assists: Northampton - Reznick 1; Pleasant Valley - Halamar 3, VanDerheyden 2, Knecht 2, Rath 1, Weber 1; Saves: Northampton - Rockovits 9.

Records: Northampton (3-13); Pleasant Valley (14-1).

TRACK & FIELD

Pleasant Vy.-Stroudsburg

Pleasant Valley picked up several strong individual performances on Wednesday despite falling to Stroudsburg in EPC action.

The Mountaineers earned a 122-28 victory in the boys meet, and a 99-50 win on the girls side.

On the boys’ side, Nathan Thompson led the way with a win in the 110-meter hurdles, while James Morton added a runner-up finish in the 800 and Isaiah Denis placed second in the 1600. The Bears also got field contributions from both Nicholas Bruckman and Cole Vanderah, who finished second and third, respectively, in the discus.

For the girls, the Bears earned a victory in the 400 relay, and Alexandra DePalma cleared 10-6 to win the pole vault. Sarah Montgomery and Madelyn Mackey both turned in strong sprint performances, while Josie Fetterman and Sophia Spiegel added runner-up and third-place finishes in the 400.

BOYS

Stroudsburg 122, Pleasant Valley 28

100 - 1. Sergio Teixeira (S) 11.22, 2. Anthony Valentin (S), 3. Royce Thompson (PV); 200 - 1. Keyen Johnson (S) 22.63, 2. Octavius Marte (S), 3. Uyiosa Aguebor (S); 400 - 1. Andrew Paxson (S) 52.34, 2. Karis Wilkins (S), 3. Philippe Laporte (S); 800 - 1. Christian Huntley (S) 2:03.69, 2. James Morton (PV), 3. Aaden Mercado (S); 1600 - 1. Owen Balcik (S) 4:59.28, 2. Isaiah Denis (PV), 3. Colton Bomboy (S); 3200 - 1. Maximus Holbrook (S) 10:51.28, 2. Colton Bomboy (S), 3. Peter Trotter (S); 110H - 1. Nathan Thompson (PV) 16.71, 2. Ryan Louis (S), 3. Deondre Rodriguez (S); 300H - 1. Victor Cassese (S) 43.83, 2. Liam Pilcher (S), 3. Javonte McCollum (S); 400 relay - Stroudsburg 42.85; 1600 relay - Stroudsburg 3:35.13; 3200 relay - Stroudsburg 11:30.06; Discus - 1. Juandavid Carpintero (S) 147-8, 2. Nicholas Bruckman (PV), 3. Cole Vanderah (PV); Javelin - 1. Jackson Mitchell (S) 182-3, 2. Jacob Galarza (S), 3. Nick Klein (S); Shot put - 1. Aren Quintero (S) 46-1, 2. Collin O’Neill (PV), 3. Fah-Mak Roger (S); High jump - 1. John Kande (S) 5-7, 2. Amari Stewart (S), 3. Ian White (S); Long jump - 1. Joshua Ivers-Green (S) 21-4, 2. Ian White (S), 3. Victor Cassese (S); Triple jump - 1. Ian White (S) 43-9, 2. Joshua Ivers-Green (S), 3. Victor Cassese (S); Pole vault - 1. Raymond Full (S) 10-3, 2. Lucas Murgas (S), 3. Brett Svensson (S).

GIRLS

Stroudsburg 99, Pleasant Valley 50

100 - 1. Julia Grant (S) 13.05, 2. Samoura Cohen White (S), 3. Sarah Montgomery (PV); 200 - 1. Julia Grant (S) 25.81, 2. Sarah Montgomery (PV), 3. Madelyn Mackey (PV); 400 - 1. Cailin Mignosi (S) 1:09.39, 2. Josie Fetterman (PV), 3. Sophia Spiegel (PV); 800 - 1. Julianna McAllister (S) 2:28.14, 2. Sara Brubaker (PV), 3. Karen Helm (S); 1600 - 1. Anaya Hein (S) 5:54.00, 2. Alexandra Morgan (S), 3. Rebekah McLeod (PV); 3200 - 1. Karen Helm (S) 15:37.42, 2. Izabella Wozniak (S), 3. Leah Brancato (S); 100H - 1. Olivia Full (S) 17.18, 2. Grace Coyne (S), 3. Jorai Hunter (S); 300H - 1. Olivia Full (S) 49.14, 2. Milena Zyla (S), 3. Payton Shillady (PV); 400 relay - Pleasant Valley 53.29; 1600 relay - Stroudsburg 4:38.11; 3200 relay - Stroudsburg 14:59.38; Discus - 1. Adriana Borzio (S) 123-5, 2. Malina Hatten (S), 3. Joyia Adams (S); Javelin - 1. Adriana Borzio (S) 99-10, 2. Kylie Fuentes (PV), 3. Natalia Nicholson (S); Shot put - 1. Adriana Borzio (S) 31-4, 2. Kylie Fuentes (PV), 3. Jasmine Chapman (S); High jump - 1. Arianna Thomas (S) 4-11, 2. Mallory Eberz (S); Long jump - 1. Arianna Thomas (S) 16-5, 2. Grace Coyne (S), 3. Jorai Hunter (S); Triple jump - 1. Olivia Full (S) 33-6.5, 2. Athena Skarlis (S), 3. Nanaadjoa Aidoo (S); Pole vault - 1. Alexandra DePalma (PV) 10-6, 2. Tanya Sathapornwongkul (S), 3. Brooke Oiler (S).