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Local roundup: Sugar Valley softball scores 24 runs, run-rules Muncy to pick up second win

Sugar Valley and Muncy got into a high-scoring affair which saw the Phoenix secure a 24-13 win in five innings. Both Sugar Valley and Muncy had an inning where they scored 10 or more runs. Sugar Valley jumped out to an 11-1 lead after the first inning before Muncy scored 10 in the bottom of the third to cut the deficit to 18-12. However the Phoenix scored six more runs in the final two innings to prevent a Muncy rally. Muncy out-hit Sugar Valley, 16-8, in the loss. Sophie Maiorana had a triple for Muncy and both Evelyn Buss and Sadie Odell (2 for 3) had doubles. Lillian Wheeler (2 ...

Henry Huber on softball: BEA handled key departures with grace

When gauging a team’s chances of success heading into a season, key departures often stand at the top of the list of determining factors. Not much is predictable in high school sports. But if a team parts ways with half its roster, chances are, it’s due for a step back. For Bald Eagle softball, what it had to adjust to heading into the 2026 campaign was abundantly clear. In losing its 2025 class after last year’s PIAA Class AAA championship appearance, it lost much of the identity it had built for years, from its historic pitcher-catcher tandem to an outfield harboring 11 ...

Shore earns top seed in this year’s team tourney

The District 4 team tennis tournament will get underway on Tuesday with a handful of preliminary matches. That includes South Williamsport, who will host Selinsgrove at 4 p.m. in a play-in match. Jersey Shore has the top seed in the tournament and the Bulldogs will host the winner of the Selinsgrove/South Williamsport match. That match is scheduled for Thursday, at 4 p.m.. In the other preliminary match, tenth-seeded Galeton will travel to seventh-seeded Loyalscok for a 4 p.m. matchup. The winner of that match advances to play second-seeded Danville on Thursday at 4 ...

Driver Gomola earns first win of the season

MILL HALL — Jacob Gomola of Guys Mills, PA was victorious Friday at in the RaceSaver Sprint division at the Clinton County Speedway. Other winners included Jeffrey Weaver of Lock Haven in the 270 micro sprints, AJ Hoffman in the pro stocks, Matt Weaver in the four cylinders and Landon Benner ...

Shore’s Fink reaches District 4 singles semifinals

\Jersey Shore’s Ryder Fink is one step closer to earning a repeat District 4 singles title. On Monday, Fink went 2-0 in his matches competed in to advance to the District 4 singles semifinals, which will be played on Wednesday afternoon. Fink will face Bayley Poll of Towanda, the fourth-seed in the tournament while Danville’s David Sommer, the third seed, faces second-seeded Elijah Lin of Loyalsock in the other semifinal. Those matches are scheduled for 1 p.m. on Wednesday at the Central PA Tennis Center with the finals to be played shortly afterwards. Fink, the tournament’s ...