Published July 11. 2014 04:00PM
Towamensing rallied for a win in the Panther Valley 11-12 Little League Tournament.
LITTLE LEAGUEPV 11-12 TourneyTowamensing-Tamaqua 12 BlueTowamensing saw a big lead slip away before rallying in the bottom of the sixth inning to beat Tamaqua Blue, 12-11, in a Panther Valley Little League 11-12 year-old tournament game.Towamensing built a 9-2 lead in the game thanks to grand slam home runs from Luke Eitner and Matt Doherty.Tamaqua battled back to take an 11-9 lead before Towamensing rallied in its final atbat, scoring the winning run on a bases-loaded double steal.DISTRICT 18 10-11 TourneyHazleton-Jim ThorpeHazleton eliminated Jim Thorpe from the District 18 10-11 Little League Tournament by posting an 8-4 victory.Dawin Concepcion pitched a complete game for the winners while teammate Genao contributed two hits and two RBIs.For Jim Thorpe, Davier Calcano had two hits and knocked in a run. Carlos Magobet also added a hit.