Northwestern claimed victories over Northern Lehigh in both baseball and softball action on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, the Lehighton baseball and tennis teams, along with the Palmerton softball and tennis squads, also posted wins.

Elsewhere, Kailyn Getz hurled a three-inning perfect game in the Pleasant Valley softball team’s victory.

BASEBALL

Lehighton-Palmerton

Cole Dietz wrapped three hits and knocked in four runs to lead Lehighton to a 15-6 rout of Palmerton in the Colonial League opener for both teams.

Dietz also picked up the victory, allowing one run over four innings.

John Light added four hits and two RBIs, and Cody Snyder smacked a two-run homer for the Indians.

Luke Matsko went four-for-four. Mason George collected two hits and three RBIs. A.J. Borger had two hits and two RBIs for the Blue Bombers.

Lehighton 203 302 5 – 15 13 1

Palmerton 041 010 0 – 6 12 7

Lewis, Dietz (3), Behler (7), and Light; Pengelly, Borger (4), Becker (7) and Ahner. W – Dietz. L – Pengelly. HR: Lehighton – Snyder (3rd, one on).

Records: Lehighton (1-0; 1-0 CL); Palmerton (0-1; 0-1 CL).

Northwestern-N. Lehigh

Northwestern kept its impressive start going with a 11-2 rout over Northern Lehigh in Colonial League action.

The Tigers opened the season with a 9-4 victory over Blue Mountain Tuesday. Against the Bulldogs, Cannon Fitch had three hits and three RBIs, while Cole Dynda added two hits and two RBIs.

Parker Schaffer had a pair of hits for Northern Lehigh.

Northwestern 130 322 0 – 11 15 3

Northern Lehigh 000 020 0 – 2 5 0

Neupauer, Church (5), and Fitch; Christman, Simms (2), Daubert (4), Vargas (5), Kuhns (6), and Buskirk. W – Neupauer. L – Christman.

Records: Northwestern (2-0; 1-0 CL); Northern Lehigh (0-1; 0-1 CL).

Pleasant Valley-PM East

Pocono Mountain East turned back Pleasant Valley’s seventh-inning rally to claim a 10-9 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win.

After trailing 10-2 heading into the final inning of play, the Bears staged an incredible comeback, scoring seven runs to pull within one.

Pleasant Valley started the rally by taking advantage of three Cardinals’ miscues to score three runs, before Ty Borger and Owen Long posted RBI singles to score two more runs. Kole Henry capped the scoring with a two-run double.

Henry finished with a single, double and scored a run.

Pleasant Valley 010 010 7 – 9 8 2

PM East 120 052 – 10 9 3

Smith, George (5), Smale (6) and King; Sopko, Stirr (5), Lee (6), Marabell (7) and Jackson. W – Sopko. L – Smith.

Records: Pleasant Valley (0-2); PM East (2-0).

NDGP-Jim Thorpe

Notre Dame Green Pond erupted for five runs in the fourth inning to claim a 9-4 victory over Jim Thorpe in Colonial League play.

Clemente Cintron, who gave up three runs and six hits for the victory, singled in two runs in the fifth to give the Crusaders a commanding 8-2 advantage. Austin Casal had two hits and two RBIs for the winners.

Nikolas Schwartz, who hurled the first three innings for the Olympians, had two hits and an RBI. Brady Schrantz and Noah Pastor each drove in a run for Jim Thorpe.

Notre Dame GP 021 501 0 – 9 7 1

Jim Thorpe 011 011 0 – 4 6 3

Cintron, Martino (6), and Casal; Schwartz, Lazorick (4), Antignani (5), Hess (7), and Mo. Davis. W – Cintron. L – Schwartz.

Records: Notre Dame GP (1-0); Jim Thorpe (0-1).

SOFTBALL

Lehighton-Palmerton

Hailey Barry pitched a complete-game two-hitter, and struck out six to pace Palmerton to a 7-0 Colonial League victory over Lehighton.

Olivia Kalman had two hits and two RBIs apiece, and Mikayla Pengelly stole three bases for the Blue Bombers, who took control of the game with a five-run fifth inning.

Aliyah Nothstein tossed four innings for the Indians.

Lehighton 000 000 0 – 0 2 5

Palmerton 001 051 x – 7 6 0

Nothstein, Hausman (5), Trach (5) and Mertz; Barry and Delgado. W – Barry. L – Nothstein.

Records: Lehighton (0-1, 0-1 CL); Palmerton (1-0, 1-0 CL).

Tamaqua-Marian

Nico Conahan and Ceanna Gormley each collected two hits and two RBIs apiece to help Tamaqua to a 9-4 victory over Marian.

Tamaqua opened the game with a five-run third inning behind Gormley’s two-run double. Peyton Faust, Leah Crowley and Megan Linkhorst each added two hits in the Raiders’ attack.

Gracie Sendatch had two RBIs for Marian.

Tamaqua 105 101 1 – 9 14 0

Marian 000 030 1 – 4 5 2

Faust, Evans (4), Knitter (5), and Krall; Upanavage, Birrer (5), Barron (7), and Treskolasky. W – Faust. L – Upananvage.

Records: Tamaqua (1-0); Marian (1-1)

Northwestern-N. Lehigh

Northwestern’s Emma Freeman fired a two-hitter and notched 12 strikeouts to lead the Tigers to a 7-0 Colonial League win over Northern Lehigh.

Freeman, who collected her 300th-career strikeout in the win, also had two hits, while Abby Dunstan cracked a home run among her two hits and added three RBIs.

Adalyn Reichard added two hits for Northwestern.

Northwestern 200 002 1 – 5 8 1

Northern Lehigh 000 000 0 – 0 2 2

Freeman and Dunstan; Smith and Gad. W – Freeman. L – Smith. Homeruns: Northwestern – Dunstan (1st, one on).

Records: Northwestern (1-0; 1-0 CL); Northern Lehigh (0-1; 1-0 CL).

ES North-Pleasant Valley

Kailyn Getz was perfect as Pleasant Valley only needed three innings to secure a 15-0 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference victory over visiting East Stroudsburg North.

Getz earned the win in the circle, finishing with eight strikeouts. She did not allow a walk, run or hit.

Brianca Pridham recorded four RBIs on three hits for the Bears as she finished with two singles, a triple and three runs scored.

Getz (single, triple), Jovie Valenzuela (two singles) and Lydia Borger (two singles) had multiple hits in the win.

ES North 000 – 0 0 1

Pleasant Valley 546 – 15 14 0

Doyle and McAteer; K. Getz and Frable. W – K. Getz. L – Doyle.

Records: ES North (1-1; 0-1 EPC); Pleasant Valley (2-1; 1-0 EPC).

CMVT-Weatherly

Weatherly opened its season in style as the Wreckers cruised to an 18-3 non-league win over visiting Columbia-Montour AVTS.

Molly Kislan recorded two singles, scored three times and recorded three RBIs. Abby Teodorescu connected for a triple in her second at-bat in the bottom of the first inning. She also scored two runs and had three RBIs.

Leadoff hitter Abby Weston walked twice and scored three times.

CMVT 201 – 3 4 1

Weatherly (13)23 – 18 5 0

Cornell and Nevius; Caldwell and Teodorescu. W – Caldwell. L – Cornell.

Records: CMVT (0-1); Weatherly (1-0).

NDGP-Jim Thorpe

Notre Dame Green Pond cruised to a 17-0 five-inning Colonial League win over Jim Thorpe.

The Crusaders’ Sydney Ryan knocked in four runs behind a pair of homers, and Addison Ryan belted a three-run homer.

Hannah Zacharias had the lone hit for the Olympians.

Notre Dame GP 256 13 – 17 10 1

Jim Thorpe 000 00 – 0 1 5

Fisher and S. Ryan; Levins, Schwartz (3), and Confer. W – Fisher. L – Levins. Homeruns: Notre Dame GP – S. Ryan (2)(2nd, one on; 3rd, one on), A. Ryan (5th, two on).

Records: Notre Dame GP (1-0); Jim Thorpe (1-1).

BOYS TENNIS

Wilson-Lehighton

Lehighton opened Colonial League play with back-to-back wins, as the Indians blanked visiting Wilson for a 5-0 victory.

Bayto and Bekim Cokrlija and Isaac Carpenter swept singles play, while the teams of Anna Howland and Jed Cordes and Allie Conrad and Chase Lobasso earned doubles victories.

Lehighton 5, Wilson 0

SINGLES

Bayto Cokrlija (L) def. William Brown 6-1, 6-1; Bekim Cokrlija (L) def. Kyle Walsh 6-0, 6-0; Isaac Carpenter (L) def. Logan Grossman 6-0, 6-0.

DOUBLES

Anna Howland/Jed Cordes (L) def. Matt Kraemer/Quentin McLaine 6-0, 6-1; Allie Conrad/Chase Lobasso (L) def. Eli Pociuncula/Caleb Nash 6-3, 7-5.

Records: Wilson (0-2; 0-2 CL); Lehighton (2-0; 2-0 CL).

Bangor-Palmerton

Palmerton posted its first win of the season, claiming a hard-fought 3-2 Colonial League victory over Bangor.

Colton Ruzicka came through with a clutch win at No. 2 singles for the Bombers, as the junior claimed a 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 win over Quentin Lenak.

The duo of Hadlee Lake and Kevin O’Neill rallied for a 2-6. 8-6, 6-3 win in the No. 1 doubles match against Chayse Strone and Dylan Arayjo.

Palmerton 3, Bangor 2

SINGLES

Marco Marozzi (B) def. Levi Johnson 7-6 (7-5), 7-5; Colton Ruzicka (P) def. Quentin Lenak 6-4, 5-7, 6-3; Anderson Garcia-Escobar (P) def. Jaylen Wilson 6-1, 6-0.

DOUBLES

Hadlee Lake/Kevin O’Neill (P) def. Chayse Strone/Dylan Arayjo 2-6, 8-6, 6-3; David Saunders/David Walsh (B) def. Josh Merkel/Bryce Willis 6-3, 6-4.

Records: Bangor (1-3; 1-2 CL); Palmerton (1-2; 1-2 CL).

Salisbury-Jim Thorpe

Salisbury knocked off Jim Thorpe for a 3-2 Colonial League win.

Ian Walck and Evan Rosenbrock both notched singles’ wins for the Olympians.

Salisbury 3, Jim Thorpe 2

SINGLES

Christian Marinos (S) def. Alex Plesniarski 6-3, 6-3; Ian Walck (JT) def. Gerrit Kloasterman 6-1, 6-1; Evan Rosenbrock (JT) def. Connor Leavy 6-4, 6-3.

DOUBLES

James Scialla/Pat O’Keefe (S) def. Trent Sutphin/Dreyden Mathurin 6-0, 6-2; Salisbury won by forfeit.

Records: Salisbury (1-2; 1-2 CL); Jim Thorpe (0-5; 0-3 CL).

TRACK

Pleasant Valley-Parkland

Parkland swept Pleasant Valley in an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference meet.

The Trojans posted a 128.50-21.50 win in the boys meet, and recorded a 141-9 victory in the girls competition.

Demetrius Outten placed first in the 300 hurdles for the Bears in the boys meet, while the 1600 relay team of Justin Delgado, Isaiah Montgomery, James Morton, Quinn Kauffman also placed first.

Danielle Boland won the 1600 for Pleasant Valley in the girls meet.

BOYS

Parkland 128.50, Pleasant Valley 21.50

100 – 1. Radnor Rowlands (P) 10.87, 2. Lincoln Clark (P), 3. Alex Bunting (PV); 200 – 1. Lincoln Clark (P) 22.34, 2. Jareal Moore (PV), 3. Anthony Cappellini (P); 400 – 1. Anthony Cappellini (P) 50.37, 2. Landon Hoppel (P), 3. Nathan Powers (P); 800 – 1. Marcello (P) 2:02.36, 2. James Morton (PV), 3. Henry Stein (P); 1600 – 1. Luke McEvoy (P) 4:42.10, 2. Colin McGuigan (P), 3. Martin Green (PV); 3200 – 1. Cole Orloski (P) 10:28.82, 2. Jorge Rinker (P), 3. Logan McEvoy (P); 110H – 1. Samuel Ciampittiello (P) 15.68, 2. Mehki Lewis (P), 3. Matthew Altemose (PV); 300H – 1. Demetrius Outten (PV) 43.24, 2. Samuel Figueroa (P), 3. Hayden Karrat (P); 400 relay – 1. Parkland 42.88; 1600 relay – 1. Pleasant Valley (Justin Delgado, Isaiah Montgomery, Anderson Soto, Jareal Moore) 3:34.69; 3200 relay – 1. Parkland 14:25.27; Shot put – 1. James Tyler (P) 48-8, 2. Leo Dauberman (P), 3. Matthew Dorsey (P); Discus – 1. Leo Dauberman (P) 138-2, 2. Reid Andrush (P), 3. Nicholas Bruckman (PV); Javelin – 1. Leo Dauberman (P) 163-2, 2. Gavin Kress (P), 3. Jason Kays (PV); Long jump – 1. Jaden Bulgin (P) 21-5, 2. Brody Wolfe (P), 3. Jason Brader (P); Triple jump – 1. Jaden Buldin (P) 41-8, 2. Exzavier Seide (P), 3. Mikolaj Kastelik (P); High jump – 1. Jaden Bulgin (P) 6-9, 2. Scott Bauer (P), 3. Exzavier Seide (P); Pole vault – 1. James McCauley (P) 12-0, 2. Owen Tobias (P), 3. James Huff (P).

GIRLS

Parkland 141, Pleasant Valley 9

100 – 1. Cierra Valley (P) 12.65, 2. Lucy Tobia (P), 3. Dhaniya Miner (P); 200 – 1. Cierra Valley (P) 26.04, 2. Kaley Seide (P), 3. Lucy Tobia (P); 400 – 1. Shri Desai (P) 1:04.25, 2. Laura Shellhamer (P), 3. Sophie Malinowski (P); 800 – 1. Madison Anthony (P) 2:35.88, 2. Megan Tarantino (P), 3. Kennedy Perkins (P); 1600 – 1. Danielle Boland (PV) 5:32.40, 2. Violet Forte (P), 3. Dani Schultz (P); 3200 – 1. Harshita Keerthi (P) 11:45.24, 2. Emma Carlson (P), 3. Parker Tatum (P); 100H – 1. Emily Hoysan (P) 16.16, 2. Ava Gbur (P), 3. Regan Haley (P); 300H – 1. Ana Gbur (P) 48.29, 2. Emily Hoysan (P), 3. Regan Haley (P); 400 relay – 1. Parkland 49.51; 1600 relay – 1. Parkland 4:44.07; 3200 relay – 1. Parkland 14:24.87; Shot put – 1. Aubrey DeLong (P) 31-9, 2. Alexia Pritchard (P), 3. Kassidy Stirling (P); Discus – 1. Vanessa Ball (P) 78-0, 2. Nana-Adwoa Ser Abrokwah (P), 3. Alexia Pritchard (P); Javelin – 1. Vanessa Ball (P) 94-11, 2. Kylie Fuentes (PV), 3. Ava Oviedo (PV); Long jump – 1. Sarah Huff (P) 14-11, 2. Cinthia Grullon (P), 3. Morgan Anthony (P); Triple jump – 1. Cinthia Grullon (P) 31-10, 2. Sarah Huff (P), 3. Sophie Mang (P); High jump – 1. Sophie Mang (P) 4-10, 2. Morgan Anthony (P), 3. Emily Rivers (P); Pole vault – 1. Samantha Schultz (P) 9-6, 2. Genevieve Inserra (P), 3. Gabriella Borgos (P).