Historic run for FranklinFranklin Township’s 10U Division 1 softball team capped a historic season by finishing as runner-up in the Eastern Pennsylvania Girls Softball League championship. Franklin Township advanced to the title game by avenging its lone regular-season loss to Lower Mac Impact with a 12-2 semifinal victory before falling to Northampton, 8-6, in the championship game. The team finished 12-3 overall and became the first Division 1 Franklin Township softball team to reach the league championship game. Pictured are (back row, from left) coaches Bryan Kuruts, Troy Freeby, Dustin Hunsicker, Richie Dronick, Gina McArdle and head coach Travis Andrews; players Kinsley Kuruts, Grace Kotch, Natalie Dronick, Ava Sohal, Amelia Yaeger, Harper Hunsicker, Carley Andrews and Penelope Mann; and (front row, from left) Autumn Sohal, Aubrey Freeby, Ella Reed and Delaney McArdle. Family, friends and members of the Franklin Township community turned out to support the team during its championship run. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO