Panther Valley and Tamaqua both picked up big Schuylkill League wins in Wednesday's local sports action.

BASEBALLPanther Vy.-Williams Vy.Panther Valley used a three-run seventh inning to pull out a 10-7 Schuylkill League win over Williams Valley.Tristan Blasko paced the Panthers with a 2-for-3 performance, which included a single, double, two runs scored and an RBI. Anthony Micholik followed with two singles, a run scored and two RBIs.Matt Hudicka (double, two runs scored, RBI) and Sam Stanko (triple, two runs scored, three walks) contributed in the PV victory.Panther Valley improves to 5-4 overall and 4-0 in the league.Panther Vy. 123 100 3 - 10 8 2Williams Vy. 000 304 0 - 7 8 2D. Goida, Vavra (6) and M. Goida; Zimmerman, Joseph (4) and Whitecomb. W - Vavra. L - Joseph.Tamaqua-PottsvilleMatt Minchhoff tossed a complete game shutout, while striking out eight, to lead Tamaqua to a 7-0 Schuylkill League win over Pottsville.The Blue Raiders' Brady Akins finished with a 3-for-4 performance at the plate, which included two doubles, a single and two runs scored.Teammate Eddie Titus also was 3-for-4 at the plate with two singles, a double and two RBIs, while Daylon Barron added two singles and a run scored.Tamaqua improves to 8-2 overall and 4-1 in the league.Tamaqua 000 150 1 - 7 12 1Pottsville 000 000 0 - 0 3 2Minchhoff and Rother; Spehrley, Stanton (7) and Daubert. W - Minchhoff. L - Sprehrley.No. Lehigh-So. LehighSouthern Lehigh recorded a 4-1 Colonial League victory over Northern Lehigh.Jake Kistler led the Bulldogs with a single and a run scored, while Zach Rex, Austin Lancsak and Ashton Devans added singles.Evan Meixsell recorded an RBI in the setback.Northern Lehigh slips to 3-9 overall and 1-9 in the CL.No. Lehigh 001 000 0 - 1 4 1So. Lehigh 100 120 x - 4 3 1Lancsak and Kistler; Cassell and Welsh. W - Cassell. L - Lancsak.Pleasant Vy.-Allentown CCA five-run fifth inning was able to propel Allentown Central Catholic to an 8-7 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference victory over Pleasant Valley.Roman had two hits and three RBIs for the Vikings, while Manutella added two hits and two RBIs.Matthew Pierce was the offensive standout for the Bears, with three hits and three RBIs.Pleas. Vy. 111 103 0 - 7 9 4ACC 100 500 2 - 8 8 2Hardy, Coursey (4), Kearns (7); Welch, Partridge (6). W - Partridge L - Kearns.Marian-Tri-Vy.Marian allowed a five-run opening inning to Tri-Valley, but couldn't dig itself out of the hole and ended up dropping a 5-3 Schuylkill League setback on the road.The Bulldogs' Tyler Lucas led the bottom of the first off with a solo home run, and then his teammates mixed together four more runs off three singles, a walk and a Colts' error.Daniel Keer led the Colts with a single, double, two runs scored and a RBI, while KJ Snerr finished with a single, run scored and a stolen base.Marian 010 200 0 - 3 8 5Tri-Valley 500 000 x - 5 6 1Kubishin, Nahas (5) and Snerr; Kimmel and Yoder. W - Kimmel. L - Kubishin. HR: TV - Lucas (1st, none on).Lehighton-Pine GroveTanner Levan pitched a complete game no-hitter, striking out 10, to aid in Pine Grove's 2-0 Schuylkill League Division I victory over Lehighton.In what turned out to be a pitchers' dual, the Indians' Ben Cordova kept pace with Levan, only allowing two hits in his six innings of work, in suffering his first pitching loss of the season.Levan also singled and scored on a wild pitch for the Cardinals in the first inning. Teammate Dilan Smith delivered an RBI single in the opening inning to record the Cardinals' only other hit of the game.Lehighton slips to 4-4 overall and 2-3 in the SL.Lehighton 000 000 0 - 0 0 1Pine Grove 200 000 x - 2 2 0Cordova and Scherer; Levan and Soper. W - Levan. L - Cordova.Weatherly-NativityNativity only needed six innings to score a 13-3 Schuylkill League win over Weatherly.The Hilltoppers' Michael Winter was a perfect 4-for-4 with three singles, a doubles and two RBIs.Gary Buck paced the Wreckers with a single and a double.Weatherly slips to 3-5 overall and 1-4 in the league.Weatherly 201 000 - 3 6 8Nativity 320 206 - 13 9 3Figas, Moon (6) and Osifat; Belding and Winter. W - Belding. L - Figas.SOFTBALLJim Thorpe-LourdesMaggie Holloway and Jocyln Day combined to allow just one hit on the day for Jim Thorpe as the Olympians defeated Lourdes Regional 15-0.Jim Thorpe's Leah Detweiler knocked in four runs, while Holloway and Jillian Kamieniecki each had hits for the Olympians as well.Jim Thorpe 025 62 - 15 7 2Lourdes 000 00 - 0 1 8Holloway, Day (3) and Marzen; Miller, Witkoski (3) and Milewski. W - Holloway. L - Miller.Pleasant Vy.-Central CatholicAllentown Central Catholic jumped on Pleasant Valley early, scoring 10 runs in the first inning. The Vikettes offensive boom helped them come away with a 16-4 Eastern PA Conference victory.For ACC, Abby Webb and Skyler Bilous came through with three RBIs and two RBIs, respectively.For the Bears, Madison Kymer had two hits and two RBIs.Pleas. Vy. 013 0 - 4 7 1CCHS (10)00 6 - 16 14 3Frable and Hill; Bilous and Carbone. W - Bilous L - Frable.Marian-Tri-ValleyTri-Valley used a four-run seventh inning rally to come away with a 5-4 Schuylkill League win over Marian.After the Fillies committed their lone error of the game, the Bulldogs' Kaleigh Bolich delivered a two-run home in the seventh.Toni Galasso led the Fillies with two singles and three RBIs, while Mackenzie Joy recorded two singles and a run scored.Teammate Miranda Antiga chipped in with a single and three runs scored.Marian 201 000 1 - 4 8 1Tri-Vy. 000 001 4 - 5 9 0Joy and Kowker; Roth and Troutman. W - Roth. L - Joy. HR: TV - Bolich (7th, one on).Lehighton-Pine GroveThe Cardinals put together three big innings and went on to hand the Lady Indians a 14-1 Schuylkill League loss in five innings.Lehighton's lone run came in the fifth when Jocelyn Hunsicker tripled and scored on a Nicole Salerno single.Olivia Lehman got the win, while Autumn Bickert took the loss.Lehighton 000 10 1 3 5Pine Grove 036 5x - 14 11 1Bickert, Armbruster (3) and Hunsicker; Lehman, Becher (5) and Kopinetz. W - Lehman. L - Bickert.Panther Vy.-Williams Vy.The Vikings' Caitlyn Pinchorski pitched a perfect game in a 15-0 three-inning win over the Lady Panthers.Sarah Hunsicker suffered the loss.Panther Vy. 000 - 0 0 3Williams Vy. (12)03 - 15 10 0Markovich and Clouser; Pinchorski and M. Schadle. W - Pinchorski. L - Markovich.Nativity-WeatherlyThe Hilltoppers exploded for 11 runs in the first inning and went on to defeat the Wreckers 21-3 in five innings.Shannon Frye had two hits for Weatherly.Nativity (11)10 45 - 21 20 3Weatherly 200 01 - 3 5 4Holobetz and Melochick; Isom, Kane (2) and Frye. W - Holobetz. L - Isom.No. Lehigh-So. LehighSouthern Lehigh shutout Northern Lehigh for a 2-0 Colonial League win.No other information was provided to The TIMES NEWS.TENNISPalmerton-No. Dame GPPalmerton took two out of three in singles play and one out of two in doubles competition to come away with a 3-2 Colonial League victory.Seth Andress and Nate Andress earned singles victories, while Jacob Brown and Marc Roselli notched a doubles win.Palmerton 3, No. Dame GP 2SINGLESMatt Hidalgo (ND) def. Sal Melo 6-2, 6-3; Seth Andress (P) def. Shyam Mehta 6-3, 6-1; Nate Andress (P) def. Pat Bassil 6-4, 6-3DOUBLESJacob Brown/Marc Roselli (P) def. Sam MacDonald/Kyle Snyder 6-4, 6-4; Will Hoey/Austin Gregg (ND) def. Logan Miller/Jordan Dopsovic 8-6 pro set.Pottsville-LehightonLehighton blanked Pottsville for a 5-0 victory on the courts.Tegan Durishin, Josh Knappenberger, Thomas Phelan and Andrea Schafer swept singles' play for the Indians.Schafer didn't even allow a single game to her Tide opponent, while Durishin and Phelan only allowed one.Lehighton 5, Pottsville 0SINGLESTegan Durishin (L) def. Collin Williams 6-0, 6-1; Josh Knappenberger (L) def. Ryan Buchanan 6-2, 6-0; Thomas Phelan (L) def. Tyus Jones 6-1, 6-0; Andrea Schafer (L) def. Brent Gauntlett 6-0, 6-0.DOUBLESMike Pados/Maura Phelan (L) def. Chris Ott/Mike Motta 8-4 pro set.Pleasant Vy.-Jim ThorpePleasant Valley traveled home with a 5-0 win over Jim Thorpe.Steven Nale, Najja Francis and Jame Ammermann recorded singles' play victories for the Bears.Pleas. Vy. 5, Jim Thorpe 0SINGLESSteven Nale (PV) def. Shaun DiCostanzo 6-0, 6-4; Najja Francis (PV) def. Luke Carter 6-0, 6-0; Jake Ammermann (PV) def. Matt Widdicombe 6-0, 6-0.DOUBLESNick Vo/Youseff Elmontacir (PV) def. Chris Widdicombe/Matt Green 6-2, 6-0; Tyler Fahrenkopf/Brian Kagel (PV) def. John Fedora/Erin McLean-Walter 6-3, 6-1.