Entering their district playoff semifinal game against Dallas, the Pittston Area Patriots had a record of 20-0. They kept their perfect season alive in dominating fashion, scoring a 16-6 win over their division rival Dallas Mountaineers. The win sends the Patriots to their third straight PIAA District Two Class AAAAA championship game.
Lila Kolcharno and Claire Helring powered a 14-run first inning as Holy Cross steamrolled Susquehanna 16-0 in the District 2 Single-A semifinal.
Evan Pedri couldn’t be contained, going 3-for-3 at the plate as MMI Prep erupted for 10 late-game runs to bury Forest City 12-2 in six innings. With Witner dealing on the mound and timely hits up and down the order, the Preppers punched their ticket forward in dominant fashion.
With stars shining, young talent rising, and their sights set on redemption, the Tunkhannock Lady Tigers are storming through the District 2 bracket. The next stop: Wyoming Area. The destination: Marywood. The mission: State-bound.
Riverside turned to Nicholas Bohenek in a pressure-filled semifinal, and he delivered five no-hit innings to shut down Western Wayne and lead the Vikings to a 5-2 comeback win in the District II AAA semifinal.
Crestwood claimed the District Championship in boys lacrosse on Wednesday with an impressive 12-6 victory over Scranton Prep on Prep’s home field.
Dunmore stormed into the District II Class 3A championship with a 15-0 semifinal win over Montrose, powered by a 3-hit, 5-RBI performance from Evan Mizenko and a shutout on the mound by Max Forgione.
In a rain-speckled, extra-inning classic, Wyoming Seminary found a way. Antek Evan’s walk-off walk in the eighth capped a relentless rally and booked a ticket to Friday’s quarterfinal matchup vs. Holy Redeemer—with championship stakes rising fast.
The Lancers inserted their dominance early on in the game, to show that they were ready to win.
After a wild two months filled with cancellations, rescheduled games and enough rain to make people create the concept of “May showers” the baseball regular season in District Two has come to an end. It’s playoff time and that means it’s time to take a look at and break down every bracket, as well as give a prediction for which teams will make the championship game. Teams will be listed in order from highest seed to lowest and only the district champion will make the state tournament except for in AAAA, where both championship game participants will qualify.
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.