A seven-run first inning and dominant pitching from Taylor Cawley lifted Valley View past Scranton Prep in a 13-0 shutout to open the playoffs.
Dallas used a mix of early offense and late power to earn a 7-2 win over Wallenpaupack on Tuesday.
Northwest got the offense going early, plating two runs in the second inning and another two in the third to take a 4-0 lead. The Rangers collected eight hits on the day, spreading production across the lineup.
Carolyn Comitz was unstoppable, driving in six runs including a three-run homer that marked her 100th career hit, while Nina Barrouk fired a one-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts as Dallas blanked Berwick 10-0.
The regular season has concluded for softball teams in District Two, and the playoffs are set to begin on May 19. There will be six brackets and six champions will be crowned across May 27 and 28 and each class will only send the champion to state playoffs. Before the games begin, here is a preview of each class along with my prediction for who will make the championship game. Each class will have a list of teams in order from highest seed to lowest.
Before the first whistle blows, the Valley View Jr Cougars are already winning—putting athlete safety at the top of the scoreboard. With Med Mobile LLC on their team and camp season around the corner, they’re proving that preparation isn’t just part of the game—it’s the foundation.
From cannonballs to kickflips, Scranton’s Weston Field is becoming more than a park—it’s a promise. A promise of progress, belonging, and a future where every athlete finds their lane.
Lake-Lehman High School is home to one of Pennsylvania’s most exciting young duos—identical twin sophomores Bodhi and Finn, who are turning heads and rewriting the record books.
One hour after taking down Wyoming Valley West 9-8 in a continued game from their own senior night, the Dallas Mountaineers beat the Lake-Lehman Black Knights 11-3 on their senior night. The Mountaineers played a complete game on both sides of the ball, led by junior pitcher Dominick Zangardi and senior outfielder Kaden Coyne.
Abington Heights sophomore Adrianna Condrad has been recognized as one of the top young softball talents in the nation, earning the No. 10 pitcher ranking in the Class of 2027 for the Northeast region and No. 59 nationally by Extra Inning Softball. A standout left-handed pitcher and offensive force, Condrad continues to impress with her dominance in the circle and her ability to produce at the plate, solidifying her status as a rising star in the sport.
But Derek’s success didn’t stop at the high school level. In his first year at Western New England, he has already earned a slew of accolades that many athletes can only dream of by the end of their college careers.
Championship tension. Extra-inning chaos. One perfect swing. Peyton Graboske’s go-ahead double in the 10th sealed the deal, as Holy Cross claimed a 7-5 win over Mid Valley and the Lackawanna League D2 crown in one of the season’s most thrilling softball duels.
The second and final day of the District Two Track & Field Championships took place at Memorial Stadium, despite doubts of whether rain would ruin proceedings. The events went on and there are a lot of winners and big time moments to go over from the day.
You don’t need to run the 100m to feel the heartbeat of track and field. Two seasons on the infield gave me a front-row view of fierce competition, stronger friendships, and a culture where the snack circle matters just as much as the scoreboard.
With soggy fields and unsettled skies looming large over the region, high school baseball teams have faced more challenges getting on the field than staying on it.