30 years ago<\/p>\n
Tom McColligan knocked in the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift West Scranton to a 4-3 victory over Moscow in District 11 American Legion baseball. Jim Powell\u2019s two-run home run in the top of the sixth inning pulled Moscow into a 3-3 tie. \u2026 Tim Charles finished with two hits for the winners. Powell had three hits, and Brendan McDonough added two hits and one RBI for Moscow. \u2026 Dave Staples finished with a five-hitter to lead South Scranton to a 5-1 win over Honesdale. Jeff Williams had two hits and one RBI for South Scranton. Morgan Greene hit a solo home run for Honesdale. \u2026 Carbondale scored all of its runs in the first inning and held on for a 7-6 win over Forest City. Blaise DeFazio had two hits and Brian Tonkin two RBIs for Carbondale. \u2026 Rob Salvo had two hits and two RBIs for Dunmore in its 8-3 win over Valley View. Pat Dougherty had two hits and three RBIs for Valley View. \u2026 Toby Grzenda and Mickey Mackey combined on a no-hitter, as Blakely beat Honesdale, 18-2, in a 10-year-old District 5 Babe Ruth All-Star game. Then, they combined on another no-hitter in a 10-2 win over Wallenpaupack.<\/p>\n
20 years ago<\/p>\n
Josh Schroeder had two doubles and a triple to lead Hyde Park past Dickson City, 7-4, in Junior League Baseball. Thomas Schroeder added two hits to back winning pitcher Nick Grogan. Ethan Dunn, who doubled, earned the save. Brandon Wilson had two hits for Dickson City. \u2026 Brian Morris, Jim Popple and Klaus Woodeshick had two hits each as Old Forge defeated Carbino Club, 13-2. Logan Kaniuk had two hits for Carbino Club. \u2026 Aleca Semenza and Kim Caville had two hits each to back winning pitcher Jessica Armillay as Old Forge beat Throop, 20-4, in Junior League Softball. Diana\u00a0and Bridget Butash had doubles for Throop. \u2026 Emmett Nealon had three hits and winning pitcher Joe Marciano, Ryan Fiorillo and Andrew Fiegleman added two hits each in Abington National\u2019s 22-2 win over West Side in 10-11 Baseball. Harry Wildrick and Gerard Morgan each had a hit for West Scranton. \u2026 North Pocono scored five runs in the sixth inning to rally past Abington American, 7-5. James Brown, who doubled, and Clem Rinaldi had two hits each. Brenden Wahl doubled in the go-ahead run. Jamie Henzes had two hits for Abington.<\/p>\n
10 years ago<\/p>\n
Alexa Mulrooney tossed a three-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts as Old Forge secured the District 17 9-10 Softball championship with a 5-0 victory over Christy Mathewson. Catherine Liskowski and Kayla DeMattia each had two hits for Old Forge and Mulrooney singled and drove in two runs. \u2026 Grace McCormack tossed a two-hit shutout to lead Green Ridge to a 10-0 win over Western Wayne in the District 32 9-10 Baseball elimination final. Blake Decker had three hits and George Stallman, Roman Valvano and Chase Scanlan all homered for Green Ridge. Brendan Seeley singled for Western Wayne. \u2026 Lincoln Anderson had four hits, including two doubles, to lead Abington American to a 14-8 win over North Pocono in the District 17 9-10 Baseball elimination final. Jack Lenahan tripled and Connor Casey, Connor Griffin and Madison Zalewski all doubled in support of winning pitcher Reese Fick. Cole Dymek and Riley Moore each had a single and a double for North Pocono. \u2026 Mia Butka fired a one-hitter with five strikeouts, and added a hit and three runs at the plate to lead Tripp Park to a 15-2 victory over Fairchance in the Pennsylvania Little League Softball playoffs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"30 years ago Tom McColligan knocked in the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":241471,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-241470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}