Twin Valley defeated Scranton Prep 11-9 to advance in the PIAA Boys AA playoffs. Drew Engle led Twin Valley with four goals; Braedon McPartland had seven points for Prep.
Champions once again. Behind home runs from Callee Leffler and Hannah Aungst, a dominant relief outing from Jamie Dinger, and relentless pressure on the basepaths, Pine Grove rolled past Sharon, 7-1, on Thursday at Penn State’s Beard Field to secure its second consecutive PIAA Class 3A State Championship.
Twenty consecutive victories, a District 2 championship, and a trip to Penn State’s Beard Field highlighted a remarkable season for the Abington Heights Lady Comets. But on Thursday afternoon, a red-hot Shaler Area squad proved too much to overcome, ending the Comets’ championship run with a 10-0 victory in the PIAA Class 5A State Final.
Southern Columbia Area punched its ticket to the next round of postseason play Monday, using timely hitting and a dominant performance on the mound to defeat Halifax, 2-0, in a tightly contested playoff matchup.
The rosters are set for the 92nd Annual Lions Club Dream Game as some of the top graduating seniors from across the Lackawanna Football Conference prepare for one final high school showdown. Meet the players and coaches representing the City and County squads ahead of the July 22 kickoff in Peckville.