The Palmerton girls softball team won its 10th straight game on Saturday to already clinch a district playoff berth.

Meanwhile, the Northern Lehigh baseball squad ran their winning streak to seven after downing Moravian Academy.

BASEBALL

Lehighton-Bangor

Chase Llwellyn pitched a six-hitter to help lead Lehighton to a 3-2 Colonial League victory over Bangor.

Llwellyn allowed two runs in the third inning, but nothing after that as the Indians won their sixth game out of their last seven.

Pierce Goida had an RBI single in the home first for the winners, while Logan Bellis delivered a run-scoring single in the third that put Lehighon ahead for good.

Brock Atwood, Jayse Lawrence, Cash White and Brayden Ulshafer also collected hits for Lehighton.

Bangor pitcher Gino Merlo also pitched a complete game, striking out nine.

Bangor 002 000 0 - 2 6 2

Lehighton 102 000 x - 3 6 3

Merlo and Karasak; Llwellyn and Goida. W - Llwellyn. L - Merlo.

Records: Bangor (3-7; 2-6); Lehighton (6-4; 6-4).

Jim Thorpe-So. Lehigh

Jim Thorpe knocked off Colonial League leading Southern Lehigh, using a six-run second inning to help pots an 8-5 victory.

Brody Schrantz, who drove in four runs with two hits, highlighted the six-run outburst with a bases-clearing double.

Michael Antignani, Tyler Hoherchak and Cole Lazorick all recorded two hits for the Olympians, who won their fourth straight. Lazorick and Hoherchak both added a pair of runs.

So. Lehigh 300 002 0 - 5 8 3

Jim Thorpe 060 020 x - 8 10 0

Barone, Fritz (3), Holland (5), Grady (5) and Pryzuski; Hess, Lazorick (5) and Murphy. W - Hess. L - Barone.

Records: Southern Lehigh (8-2; 7-2); Jim Thorpe (6-3; 6-3).

Palmerton-Wilson

Cam Pengelly fired a five-hit shutout as Palmerton registered a 6-0 Colonial League victory over Wilson.

Pengelly struck out 15 and walked one in his 100-pitch performance to help the Blue Bombers snap a three-game losing streak.

Alex Keiper ripped a two-run single, and Jason Carelli roped a two-run triple during Palmerton’s six-run fourth inning.

Shaun Danielson also went the distance for Wilson, allowing six hits and striking out five.

Wilson 000 000 0 - 0 5 0

Palmerton 000 600 0 - 6 6 2

Danielson and Meck; Pengelly and Ahner. W - Pengelly. L - Danielson.

Records: Wilson (3-7; 3-7); Palmerton (6-5; 5-4).

N. Lehigh-Moravian A.

Northern Lehigh snapped a tie game in the second inning, and the Bulldogs won their seventh straight with a 14-6 Colonial League victory over winless Moravian Academy.

Coy Daubert had a double and a triple with three RBIs, and Brayden Buskirk rapped a double and two singles with an RBI for Northern Lehigh.

The Bulldogs took the lead with a three-run second inning after the game was tied 4-4 after the first.

Avery Kabrick had a double and two RBIs, and Landen Cougle added two RBIs. Buskirk swiped two of the Bulldogs five stolen bases.

No. Lehigh 430 034 0 - 14 12 1

Moravian 401 100 0 - 6 7 4

Daubert, Christman (1), Vargas (4), Kabrick (6) and Buskirk; Fernandez, Bonyun (6), Martinez (7) and Levy. W - Christman. L - Fernandez.

Records: Northern Lehigh (7-3; 6-3); Moravain Academy (0-10; 0-10).

Pen Argyl-N’western

Nicholas Haros hit a pair of solo homers to help Pen Argyl knock off Northwestern 4-2 in Colonial League action.

Haros finished with three hits for the Green Knights, who snapped a three-game losing streak.

Caleb Herfurth limited the Tigers to just four hits and two runs in his five innings of work.

Ethan Konyak had a pair of hits and an RBI for Northwestern, while Luke Marazzo added a hit, a run and an RBI.

Pen Argyl 111 010 0 - 4 9 1

N’western 000 020 0 - 2 5 0

Herfurth, Vishnesky (6) and Haros; Neupauer, Fitch (6) and Fatzinger. W - Herfurth. L - Neupauer. S - Vishnesky. HR: Pen Argyl - Haros 2 (3rd, none on; 5th, none on).

Records: Pen Argyl (4-6; 4-6); Northwestern (7-3; 6-3).

Panther Vy.-NDES

Brody Breiner pitched a gem and Danny Wehr came up with a big hit in the seventh inning to propel Panther Valley to a 7-0 non-league victory over winless Notre Dame-East Stroudsburg.

Breiner tossed 6 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing just four hits and two walks while striking out six.

The Panthers, winners of three of their last four games, broke a scoreless tie with a run in the sixth and put the game away with a six-run seventh. Wehr delivered a three-run triple in that final frame.

PV also received two hits, one a double, and two RBIs from Kaden Koerbler.

Panther Vy. 000 001 6 - 7 4 2

ND-ES 000 000 0 - 0 4 5

Breiner, Yuricheck (7) and Koerbler; Acosta, Bordas (7), Van de Loecht (7) and Rupert. W - Breiner. L - Acosta.

Records: Panther Valley (3-7); Notre Dame-ES (0-6).

Tamaqua-ES South

East Stroudsburg South jumped out to an early lead, and the Cavaliers coasted to a 12-2 non-league victory over Tamaqua.

The Cavaliers posted two runs in each of the first three innings for a 6-0 cushion and then sealed the game with a five-run fifth.

Jake Yenser put Tamaqua on the board with a solo homer in the top of the first, and Landon Kamant had two hits — one an RBI single — and two stolen bases.

Jacob Markowski pitched all six innings for East Stroudsburg South, issuing seven hits and striking out six. At the plate, Markowski went 3-for-5 with four RBIs.

Tamaqua 100 010 0 - 2 7 3

Eastburg South 222 051 x - 12 11 0

Shannon, Fronheiser (3), Witkowski (5) and Witkowski, Edmonds; Markowski and Cruz. W - Markowski. L- Shannon. HR: Tamaqua - Yenser (1st, none on).

Records: Tamaqua (1-8); East Stroudsburg South (4-5).

Central Catholic-Marian

Brader Butz nearly pitched a shutout as Central Catholic gained a 15-0 non-league victory over Marian.

Butz tossed 6 2/3 innings, allowing just four hits while striking out nine. Due to his pitch count, Jake Androu had to come on to post the final out.

Andrew Bowser, Jake Strobl and Bubba VanFleet all finished with three hits for the Vikings. VanFleet knocked in three runs, while Bowser scored three times.

For the Colts, Chase Quinn-Gutsie collected two hits, one a triple.

Central Cath. 110 030 (10) - 15 15 2

Marian 000 000 0 - 0 4 2

Butz, Androu (7) and Strobl; Jordan, Lemus (5), Grochowski (7), Cannon (7) and Reaman. W - Butz. L - Jordan.

Records: Central Catholic (6-2); Marian (6-3).

MMI Prep-Weatherly

Ben Gombeda pitched a five-inning no-hitter to lead MMI Prep to a 13-1 non-league victory over Weatherly.

Gombeda walked four and struck out 10, allowing just a first-inning unearned run.

Ben Drobnock finished 3-for-3 with three runs and three RBIs to lead the Preppers offensively.

Ray Montz scored the run for the Wreckers, while Jeremiah Donadi had their lone RBI.

MMI Prep 344 20 - 13 11 1

Weatherly 100 00 - 1 0 5

Gombeda and Radzwich; Donadi, Jacoby (5) and Suarez. W - Gombeda. L - Donadi.

Records: MMI Prep (3-3); Weatherly (0-8).

SOFTBALL

Palmerton-Wilson

Palmerton clinched a district playoff berth by rolling to a 15-0 Colonial League win over Wilson.

Grace Schneider had two hits, two runs and three RBIs to pace the Blue Bombers on offense. Hailey Barry and Samantha Wolfe both collected a pair of hits and two RBIs in the victory.

Palmerton, which is still undefeated, also received a hit and two RBIs from both Mackenzie Ferber and Aylexia Gulla.

Wilson 000 - 0 2 3

Palmerton 906 - 15 10 0

Horinko and Williams; George, Wolfe (2) and Trumbore. W - George. L - Horinko.

Records: Wilson (1-8; 0-8); Palmerton (10-0; 8-0).

Panther Vy.-Notre Dame ES

Isabella D’Ancona had a big day at the plate to help lead Panther Valley to a 21-1 non-league win over Notre Dame East Stroudsburg.

D’Ancona finished 3-for-3 with a single, double and triple. She scored three runs and knocked in six.

Winning pitcher Liana Jones added a pair of hits, two runs and three RBIs. In the circle, she allows two hits in three innings and struck out five.

PV also received two hits and two runs from Megan O’Brien.

Panther Valley 63(12) - 21 11 0

Notre Dame-ES 00 1 - 1 2 4

Jones and Breiner; Graham and Angelucci. W - Jones. L - Graham.

So. Lehigh-Jim Thorpe

Southern Lehigh staked itself to an early advantage, and the Spartans rolled to a 9-3 Colonial League victory over Jim Thorpe.

The winners took a 6-0 lead into the third inning, mainly due to their four-run second inning. Isabella Gemani and Lilly Kelly each hit solo homers during that span.

Hailey Zacharias was 2-for-3 with a run scored, and Kylie Sullivan and Gloria Strohl each went 1-for-3 with an RBI for the Olympians.

Southern Lehigh 240 030 0 - 9 15 2

Jim Thorpe 100 200 0 - 3 6 2

Schwartz and Confer; Young and Hughes. W - Young. L - Schwartz. HR: Southern Lehigh - Germani (1st, none on), Kelly (2nd, none on).

Records: Southern Lehigh (8-3; 7-3); Jim Thorpe (3-7; 1-7).

Bangor-Lehighton

Bangor used a seven-run second inning to help earn a 12-2 Colonial League victory over Lehighton.

Kelli Snow delivered the big hit for the Slaters in the second, connecting for a three-run homer. Teammate E Christie contributed two hits and a pair of runs.

For the Indians, Brynn Mriss finished with a pair of hits, while Ava Serfass added a hit and two RBIs.

Bangor 072 03 - 12 11 0

Lehighton 020 00 - 2 6 6

Giera and McGouon; Trach and Mriss. W - Giera. L - Trach. HR: Bangor - Snow (2nd, two on).

Records: Bangor (5-4; 4-4); Lehighton (4-6; 4-6).

Hanover Area-Weatherly

Hanover used an eight-run seventh inning to pull away from Weatherly for a 17-8 non-league victory.

Roxy Brandolino had three hits, which included a single, double and triple, and knocked in four runs for the winners. Natalie Weidner also contributed three hits, four runs and two RBIs.

The Wreckers received a pair of hits, two runs and two RBIs from Rebecca Caldwell, while Maci Kane chipped in with two hits and two RBIs

Hanover 003 312 8 - 17 14 3

Weatherly 004 030 1 - 8 9 3

Cait and Weidner; Binder and Makowiec. W - Cait. L - Binder.

Records: Hanover Area (1-4); Weatherly (3-5).

GIRLS LACROSSE

Wilson WL-Pleasant Valley

Pleasant Valley suffered its first loss of the season, dropping a narrow 9-7 decision to District 3’s Wilson West Lawn.

Ryan Leaman scored five goals to lead the Bulldogs.

The Bears received three goals and two assists from Rylee Rath, while Brielle Halamar added a pair of goals and a helper.

Wilson West Lawn 2 3 2 2 - 9

Pleasant Valley 2 3 1 1 - 7

Goals: Wilson West Lawn - Leaman 5, O’Hara 2, Long 1, Templeton 1; Pleasant Valley - Rath 3, Halamar 2, Kutzler 1, Green 1; Assists: Pleasant Valley - Rath 2, Halamar 1, Green 1; Saves: Wilson West Lawn - Jankowski 8; Pleasant Valley - Stipeck 6.

Records: Wilson West Lawn (7-2); Pleasant Valley (8-1).