August 8, 1979 — George Harris earns the pitching win and also hits a home run as Lehighton earns an 8-2 Pocono Mountain League victory over Reeders at Baer Memorial Park. Harris tosses the first four innings, allowing just two hits and no runs while striking out three. Rich Perich finishes on the mound, giving up two runs and three hits over three frames. He walks one and strikes out two. Harris connects for a two-run blast in the third, when Lehighton scores all of its runs. Bill Kunkle delivers a three-run triple during the inning, while Kris Kunkle also hits a run-scoring three-base hit. Mike Willingham chips in with an RBI single, and Warren Kromer adds a pair of hits.