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YOUTH BASEBALL

July 11, 2009

Northwest wins, forces another game

Lacey Miller threw a complete game, striking out eight batters, to lead Northwest over Greater Wyoming Area 3-1 Friday in District 31 Little League senior softball.

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Wyoming/West Wyoming’s Brandon Charney slides safely into second past Plymouth’s Eric Raitter in a District 31 Minor League game Friday.

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The teams will meet again at 6 p.m. today at Northwest for the championship.

Jaden Perrillo added a two-run double for Northwest.

Kat Sokirka added the lone hit for GWA.

D31 Junior Baseball

Bob Horlacher 13, Kingston 1

Tyler Weiss struck out five in six innings of work and Cole Wright was 3-for-4 as Bob Horlacher eliminated Kingston.

Sean Soltysiak and Wade Weber each went 2-for-4 for the winners, who will host a game at 2 p.m. Sunday.

Fort-Swoyer 17, Back Mountain 7

Jim Murray led the Fort-Swoyer attack by going 4-for-5. The winning pitcher was Austin Soulivanh, who also went 3-for-5 at the plate.

Brian Stempniak led Back Mountain by going 3-for-5.

D16 Junior Baseball

North W-B/Bear Creek 12, Pittston 11

Josh Walker had a game-winning single, scoring Kevin Zingaretti, to give North Wilkes-Barre/Bear Creek the win.

Hunter Bednarczyk took the win on the hill, going five innings.

Sam Falcone and Cody Rowan added two hits for Pittston.

D16 Minor Baseball

Nanticoke 12, Jenkins Twp. 6

Alex Norton led the Nanticoke attack, going 3-for-3 with three RBI while picking up the win on the mound. Matt Labenski also helped the attack by going 2-for-4 with three RBI and had the save.

Plains 12, Ashley/Newport 1 (4 inn)

Frank Castano fired a no-hitter and also went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Plains in the victory. Leroy Fettig and Bryson Wardle added doubles for the winners.

Aaron Kreitzer scored the lone run for Ashley/Newport.

Duryea 13, Pittston 12

James DeBoard had two hits and scored three runs to pace Duryea.

Jordan Black, Jason DeBoard and Chris Klein added two hits each. Josh Mies was the winning pitcher.

D31 Minor Baseball

Northwest 21, LCP 8

Brian Hardimen had two singles and was the winning pitcher for Northwest.

Mitch Mazonskey and Doug Campbell added triples for Northwest.

Aaron Austin had two singles for LCP.

Back Mountain National 27, Harveys Lake 6 (4 inn)

Lee Eckert had four hits, including a grand slam, to lead Back Mountain National.

Adam Borton, Jack Tomko and Justin Marshall added three hits apiece for the winners.

Adam Motovidlak added a double for Harveys Lake.

Wyoming/West Wyoming 7, Plymouth 6

Brandon Charney scored the winning run on an error in the bottom of the sixth as Wyoming/West Wyoming prevailed.







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