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Marian, Palmerton grab baseball wins

Marian and Palmerton grabbed baseball wins on Thursday.

BASEBALLPleasant Valley-StroudsburgStroudsburg defeated Pleasant Valley in a Mountain Valley Conference match up, 6-1.Brendan Kearns of Pleasant Valley had two hits. Four other Bears each had a hit in the game.Stroudsburg's Mike Nikorak had a home run and three RBIs. Stroudsburg scored all of its runs in the first two innings.Pleasant Vy 000 100 0 - 1 7 1Stroudsburg 330 000 x - 6 10 0Domenici, Aruta (4), Pierce (6) and Shank; DePerno and Catcher. W - DePerno. L - Domenici. HR - Stroudsburg: NikorakMarian-NativityMarian was victorious over Nativity, 8-5 in a Schuylkill League contest.Luke Stawick of Marian tossed a complete game and struck out 12 batters.Dante Salerno and Pete Baddick each had two RBIs. Stawick, KJ Snerr and Anthony Agosti each contributed RBIs as well.Nativity's Kyle Kalades blasted a two-run home run in the seventh inning.Marian 240 020 0 - 8 8 1Nativity 300 00 2 - 5 8 4Stawick and Snerr; Foster, Kalades (3) and Wollyoung, Foster (3). W - Stawick. L - Foster. HR - Nativity: Kalades (seventh inning, one on)Weatherly-Mahanoy AreaWeatherly lost both ends of a doubleheader to the Bears, 6-2 and 8-4.No other information was received.Pottsville-Jim ThorpeA six-run opening inning sparked Pottsville to a 10-2 Schuylkill League win over Jim Thorpe.Darian Jacoby led the Crimson Tide with two singles, a double, two runs scored and two RBIs.Ryan McCullough, Jordan McElmoyle and Dave Everitt all hit doubles for the Olympians (1-18 overall). Teammate Mike Helmer added a single.Pottsville 600 130 0 - 10 9 1Jim Thorpe 002 000 0 - 2 4 2Sherpley, Daupert (7) and Hinchliffe, Moser (6); Saez, Pompa (1) and Steigerwalt, Joyce (3). W - Sherpley. L - Saez.Pine Grove-TamaquaPine Grove defeated Tamaqua in a Schuylkill League match up, 5-0.Pine Grove's Steve Zimmerman was 2-for-4 with three RBIs.The Raiders' Nate MacDonald went 2-for-3 with a double.Pine Grove 101 200 1 - 5 9 1Tamaqua 000 000 0 - 0 5 0Blankenhorn and Zimmerman; Hartung, Rottet (5), Kosciolek (6), Roberts (7) and Roberts, Bates (7). W - Blankenhorn. L - Hartung.Palmerton-Panther Vy.Palmerton beat Panther Valley in a nonleague clash, 3-2.Despite the loss, Luke Stano of Panther Valley tossed a complete game, struck out eight batters and yielded no earned runs.Mark Williams had an RBI and a run scored in the contest. Jake Kusko conributed a double and a run.Garrett Krome of Palmerton had two RBIs. Nathan DeKorte had two hits and Isaac George added a double.Palmerton 020 001 0 - 3 8 3Panther Vy 000 002 0 - 2 4 2Svetik, Buck (3) and George, Cook (3); Stano and Buss. W - Svetik. L - Stano.SOFTBALLWeatherly-Jim ThorpeJim Thorpe got off to a good start with a six-run first inning, but had to hold off a Weatherly rally throughout the rest of the game to walk away with a 10-7 victory.The Olympians' Bryanna Kehrli went 3-for-3, while Talia Valentini was 2-for-2 with a single and a double.Jessica Polchin, Jessica Maiello and Jenna Bartel all recorded doubles for the Wreckers.Weatherly 202 030 0 - 7 8 1Jim Thorpe 600 022 x - 10 11 2Parker and Maiello; Holloway and Kehrli. W - Holloway. L - Parker.Lehighton-Saucon Vy.Lehighton lost to Saucon Valley in a nonleague game, 14-4.Saucon Valley's Kristen Gubish had nine strikeouts on the mound. She had plenty of offensive support from Arastina Barry who had five hits and three RBIs. Rachel Petraglia had four RBIs and Shannon Petsch had three hits and three RBIs.Lehighton's Jill Guzenski had a double and two RBIs. Jocelyn Hunsicker had one RBI.Lehighton 000 310 - 4 3 5Saucon Vy 150 305 - 14 13 2Binyon and Andrews; Gubish and Slangler. W - Gubish. L - Binyon.Catasauqua-NorthwesternCatasauqua beat Northwestern, 9-1.Catty had 11 hits in the game.Catasauqua 012 130 2 - 9 11 2N'western 000 001 0 - 1 5 3Ayache and Mantos; Danner and Greenberg. W - Ayache; L - Danner.Marian-Panther ValleyMarian defeated Panther Valey in a Schuylkill League battle, 17-0.Bethany Shaud of Marian had a double and three RBIs. Kaitlin Kowker contributed two RBIs.Alex Stroia, Gabby Cann and Lindsay Nemeth each had two runs scored in the contest.Marian 593 - 17 10 1Panther vy 000 - 0 0 13Joy, Pearson (3) and Nemeth; Goodroe and Rodriguez. W - Joy. L - Goodroe.Northern Lehigh-Pen ArgylPen Argyl defeated Northern Lehigh in a Colonial League game, 13-0.Pen Argyl ace Corinne Ashmore threw a two hitter and struck out eight batters. Teammate Rachel Warren added a home run. Laura Zanette and Alyssa Weaver each had three hits and combined to score eight runs.Pen Argyl improves to 16-4 (14-2) on the season.No Lehigh 000 00 - 0 2 1Pen Argyl 424 3 x - 13 11 2Pristash and Hargreaves; Ashmore and Kresch. W - Ashmore. L - Pristash. HR: Pen Argyl - Warren (third inning, nobody on)Pleasant Valley-StroudsburgStroudsburg defeated Pleasant Valley in a Mountain Valley Conference clash, 7-6.Madison Shaneberger and Jordan Meckes of Pleasant Valley each had a double in the game.Pleasant Valley falls to 13-4, (11-1) on the season with the loss.Pleasant Vy 050 001 0 - 6 7 3Stroudsburg 101 014 x - 7 6 2Griesback and Caffrey; Kress, Molinaro (2) and Pizzo. W - Molinaro. L - Griesback.

BOB FORD/TIMES NEWS Pine Grove's Jed Blankenhorn slides safely in to second base as Tamaqua's Bo Rottet tries to make the tag. The Cardinals won the game by a 5-0 score.