Lehigh Valley opened Carpenter Cup play with a thrilling comeback win Wednesday.

CARPENTER CUPLehigh Vy,-Mercer CountyTrailing 9-6 entering the top of the eighth inning, Lehigh Valley exploded for six runs over the final two innings to claim a 12-9 win over Mercer County in its Carpenter Cup Classic opener.Northwestern Lehigh's Tyler and Trevor Schreiner both contributed in the win. Tyler went 1-for-1 with a triple, a walk and a sacrifice fly in the second inning. Trevor also picked up a hit and finished 1-for-3.Lehigh Valley 020 130 033 - 12 18 0Mercer County 005 121 000 - 9 12 3Jenkins, Lanzone (3), Moxey (4), Duff (7), Reyes (8); Graver, Griffin (3), Francioso (5), Burt (7), Stec (9). W - Reyes. L - Burt. HR: Lehigh Valley - Kraihanzel (8th).BLUE MOUNTAINLimeport-BerlinsvilleJosh Kern pitched a complete game Tuesday, scattering nine hits and giving up two earned runs to help the Berlinsville Braves gain a 14-4 win over the Limeport Dodgers.Kern, a Lehighton graduate, walked one and struck out five.Northern Lehigh alum Cody Krupa collected three hits, knocked in two runs, and scored four times to lead the Berlinsville offense. The Braves (5-11) pounded out 18 hits in the victory.Another former Bulldog, Cody Hallman, contributed two hits and four RBIs.Kyle Buchman added four hits, and Corey Webb finished with three.Limeport 003 100 0 - 4 9 3Berlinsville 402 611 x - 14 18 3Kern and Webb; Landis, DeJesso (4) and Koenig. W - Kern. L - Landis.SCHUY.-BERKS LEGIONTulpehocken-TamaquaTamaqua jumped on Tulpehocken early, scoring eight runs in the first four innings to claim an 11-4 win in Schuylkill-Berks Legion play.Ed Titus paced the Blue Sox, going 3-for-4 with two RBIs. Matt Minchhoff had two hits and contributed three RBIs. Josh Inama and Brady Moyer also had two hits.Tulpehocken 001 120 0 - 4 6 1Tamaqua 023 312 x - 11 11 1Lochman, Carles (3), Berry (5), Himmelberger (7); Moyer, Hartung (5). W - Moyer. L - Carles.