Franklin Township advanced to the final of the District 18 10-12-year-old Little League Tournament with a victory on Monday.

Franklin also earned a win in Lehigh Valley Senior Connie Mack play.

DISTRICT 18 LL

10-12 TOURNAMENT

Valley East-Franklin Twp.

Franklin Township cruised into the championship of the District 18 10-12-year-old tournament with an 11-1 win over Valley East.

Carter Spotts had a double among his two hits and scored twice for Franklin, which led 5-0 after the first inning. Miles Mann and Roman White had two hits with two RBIs and a run scored. Myles Meek and Jacoby Andrews each had a hit and two RBIs for the winners. Owen Moyer allowed two hits and struck out six in four innings of work to earn the win.

Valley East 000 1 - 1 2 1

Franklin Twp. 504 2 - 11 11 0

LV SR. CONNIE MACK

Franklin Twp.-Catasauqua

Jake Lewis dominated on the mound and Franklin Township rolled to a 6-0 win over Catasauqua in Lehigh Valley Senior Connie Mack action.

Lewis struck out seven and allowed just one hit in seven innings of work for Franklin (10-4). Pierce Goida paced Franklin with two RBIs. Carter Bellis had two hits, while Landon Abelovsky stole three bases.

Joey Conway had a hit for Catasauqua (6-7-1).

Franklin 020 100 3 - 6 7 0

Catasauqua 000 000 0 - 0 1 1

Lewis and Goida; Collazo and Martinez. W - Lewis. L - Collazo.

Northern Vy.-So. Parkland

Two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning helped South Parkland claim a 4-3 win over Northern Valley in Lehigh Valley Senior Connie Mack play.

Andrew Bowser doubled, which helped South Parkland (13-2) tie the game at 3-3 in the bottom of the seventh. Bowser advanced to third when Benjamin Taylor reached on an error and scored the game-winning run on a wild pitch. Carter Wanamaker doubled with an RBI and finished with two hits for the winners.

Cole Dynda had two hits for Northern Valley (9-2). Jayden Christman doubled.

Northern Vy. 000 021 0 - 3 7 2

So. Parkland 011 000 2 - 4 5 3

Fitch, Unrath (7) and Buskirk; Wanamaker, Bowser (5) and Marsteller. W - Bowser. L - Unrath.

Palmerton-Hellertown

A huge fifth inning helped Hellertown claim a 13-1 win over Palmerton in Lehigh Valley Senior Connie Mack action.

Hellertown scored eight runs in the decisive frame. Landon Huber singled, scoring a run and Brady Flores doubled to score three runs. Flores finished with four RBIs. Huber finished with three hits for Hellertown (6-6-2), which drew 10 walks. Anthony Salgado surrendered one hit and one unearned run, striking out three in five innings.

Jared Grammes had the lone hit for the Bombers (7-6).

Palmerton 010 00 - 1 1 0

Hellertown 120 28 - 13 9 2

Grammes, Keiper (5), Serfass (5) and Ahner; Salgado and Flores. W - Salgado. L - Grammes.