South Williamsport held a 3-1 lead after the first inning and led 5-1 heading to the bottom of the sixth.

Cohen Zechman led Warrior Run with a 2 for 3 effort with a double, triple and two runs scored. Landon Tilson went 2 for 4 with two RBIs and a run scored, James Keifer went 2 for 3 wtih an RBI and run scored and Griffen Harrington went 1 for 4 with a double, RBI and scored a run.

South Williamsport was led by Torin Haug’s 2 for 3 day at the plate as he also hit a double, the Mounties’ lone extra-base hit. Haug had a team-high two RBIs.Also collecting multiple hits was Kamdyn Bubb (2 for 4) and Chance Quimby (2 for 3, RBI). The Mounties received singles from Cole Gerber (1 for 4, RBI), Trace Wertz (1 for 4, RBI), Cade Lusk (1 for 3, run), Marc Molina (1 for 3, run), Levi Butler (1 for 4, run).

Loyalsock erupted for an 11-run first inning to pummel Sayre in just three innings, 17-2. The duo of Nolan Rall and Connor Phillips combined on the mund to allow just three singles.

Logan Stevenson of Warrior Run is hit by a pitch in the 6th inning that walked in a run against South Williamsport at Bowman Field Thursday evening. Warrior Run won 8-5. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette

Drake Dupont (3 for 3, double), Brecken Gusick (2 for 2, double), Jahvon LaRosa (2 for 3), Connor Cowden (2 for 2) and Carter Mileto (2 for 2) led the Lancers’ offense.

Wellsboro scored twice in the fifth and twice in the sixth to edge North Penn-Mansfield in an NTL rivalry game in a close contest, 8-7. Griffin Morral led Wellsboro with a 3 for 3 performance with a double and triple.

Gabe Cuneo and Max Mascho both had a double for the Green Hornets. Andy Hermanson belted two doubles as he led Mansfield with a 2 for 4 effort.

St. John Neumann suffered an 18-1 loss in five innings to Northest. Northwest scored at least three runs in four of the five innings and jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first and led 9-0 after two innings. Neumann was limited to just three singles.

Kane Meixel (1 for 2), Avery Taddeo (1 for 2) and Wade Smith (1 for 1) led Neumann’s offense.

Jaymes Carpenter of South Williamsport is safe at home plate as catcher Jack Bowers of Warrior Run can’t make the first inning play at Bowman Field Thursday evening. Warrior Run won 8-5. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette

Montgomery defeated CMVT, 8-6. Montgomery took advantage of five errors as the Red Raiders collected just two singles, one apiece from Cody Sechrist (1 for 3) and Briar Persing (1 for 4, RBI, two runs). Montgomery scored three in the fifth and two runs in both the fourth and sixth.

• Hughesville rallied from the brink in the final three innings, capping a fabulous comeback by scoring twice in the bottom of the 13th inning and defeating Montoursville in an 8-7 thriller. The Spartans trailed in the seventh, 11th, 12th and 13th innings.

Hughesville’s Addison Henninger had the walkoff hit to lift the Spartans.

They also were down two runs in the 11th but fought back to hand Montoursville (7-3, 5-1) its first HAC-III defeat. Hughesville (5-2, 3-2) also moved within a game of first place. Ashlynn Barlett collected four hits and drove in two runs, while Lyla Kinney had three hits and two runs and Addy Knight two hits with three runs.

Winning pitcher Maddie Smith and Laurel Bauman also had hits and RBIs. After Addison Henninger threw seven quality innings, Smith struck out 11 in six innings of relief to earn the win. Emily George and Kayleigh Sheleman homered for Montoursville and March Manotti had three hits. George also doubled and scored scored three times, while Avery Stahl had two hits and a triple. Trinity Belle added two hits and a double.

Levi Butler of South Williamsport throws out Griffen Harrington of Warrior Run at first base during the first inning at Bowman Field Thursday evening. Warrior Run won 8-5. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette

Lewisburg scored a run in the bottom of the seventh to beat Milton in walk-off fashion in an exciting rivalry matchup, 3-2. Emma Apanel (1 for 3), Siani Turner and Aaliyah Bleich all scored a run for Lewisburg, who won despite collecting just two hits, both singles. Brinley Haile went 1 for 2.

North Penn-Liberty’s Elyna Booth struck out 13 and threw all five innings in a 13-1 win against Wellsboro in an NTL showdown. Booth had a home run and finished the day 1 for 3 with four RBIs. Claire Dominick and Haley Litzelman both hit doubles as Dominick went 2 for 3 with an RBI and two runs scored.

Jersey Shore scored 17 runs in a 17-6 win against Selinsgrove. Sophia Wrench (2 for 3, one RBI, two runs), Mya Lehman (2 for 4, two RBIs, run) , Lexi Frey (3 for 4, double, three RBIs), Lynna Clark (3 for 5, two RBIs, two runs) and Dani Miller (2 for 4, four runs) led the Bulldogs.

CMVT was limited to just one hit as Montgomery cruised to a dominating 15-0 win in just three innings. Zoe Furman went 2 for 3 wtih two home runs and four RBIs, Jenna Houseknecht went 2 for 3, Madisyn Miller was 3 for 3 with two doubles, Addison Greger went 1 for 2 with a double, Brooke Dietrich went 1 for 2, Chloe Gordner went 1 for 1 with a double and Maddie Hamm finished 2 for 2 with two RBIs and two runs scored.

Sienna Wise went 3 for 4 with a double, two RBIs and two runs scored as Warrior Run cruised to a 12-0 shutout victory against Bloomsburg on the road. The Defenders gave up just one hit in the game.

Levi Butler of South Williamsport throws out Griffen Harrington of Warrior Run at first base during the first inning at Bowman Field Thursday evening. Warrior Run won 8-5. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette

Maura Woland (1 for 3, three runs) had a double and Skye Riegle (1 for 1) had a triple.

• Montoursville’s boys tennis team moved to 9-4 with a 4-1 win against Selinsgrove. Teli Bobotas secured a 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 1 singles against Mac DeFazio. At No. 3 singles, Colby Ulmer beat Joaquin Basu, 6-0, 6-1.

Selinsgrove’s win came when Lamond Rodgers beat Gio Catino at No. 2 singles, 7-6 (7-3), 6-0.

Cole Snyder and Rain Snyder won at No. 1 doubles, 6-3, 6-2 and at No. 2 doubles, the Warriors’ Cullen Pauling and Mason Fry won, 6-0, 6-0.

Wellsboro’s Luke Rothermel, Mason Brill and RJ Doughtie all earned 6-0, 6-0 victories at Nos. 1-3 singles, respectively, to lift Wellsboro to a 4-1 boys tennis win against rival North Penn-Liberty.

Jax Miller of South Williamsport dives safely under the tag attempt by Griffen Harrington of Warrior Run at Bowman Field Thursday evening. Warrior Run won 8-5. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette

Rothermel beat Ray Nickerson at No. 1 singles, Brill beat Silas Boiywo at No. 2 and at No. 3, Doughtie beat Andre Reed.

Liberty’s lone win came at No. 1 doubles where Ayden Deitrick and Toby Nolt defeated Liam Elkin and Kayden Pearson, 7-6 (9-7), 6-4.

Lewisburg moved to 11-2 with a 4-1 victory over Towanda. Canyon Swartzentruber beat Matrix McCarter at No. 2 singles, 6-0, 6-0 and at No. 3 singles, Luke Azeredo picked up a 6-1, 6-0 win vs. Kellen Colton. Towanda’s Bailey Poll beat Henry Heintzelman at No. 1 singles, 6-1, 6-4.

In doubles competition, Lewisburg’s Colby Jacob and Olin McIlwaine won at No. 1 doubles, 6-3, 6-1 and at No. 2 doubles, Tyson Nicholls and Clark Nicholls won, 6-2, 6-1.

• Sophomore Kayvan Shams, a South Williamsport graduate, posted a win at No. 2 singles to lead the Lycoming College men’s tennis team, which fell to Penn State Altoona, 6-1. Shams downed Ivan Bene, 6-0, 6-3, for his team-leading sixth singles win of the season.

The Warriors fell to 3-10 and Penn State Altoona improved to 11-5.

The Warriors are back in action on Saturday when they head to Elizabethtown College for a Landmark Conference match at 1 p.m.

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

Warrior Run 8,

South Williamsport 5

South 300 200 0 — 5 11 0

Warrior Run 100 007 x — 8 8 0

Andrew Walter, Chance Quimby, Kamdyn Bubb and Trace Wertz. James Keifer, Cohen Zechman and (n/a). W: Zechman. L: Walter.

Top South Williamsport hitters: Torin Haug 2-3, 2B, 2 RBIs, run; Cole Gerber 1-4, RBI; Trace Wertz 1-4, RBI; Chance Quimby 2-3, RBI; Cade Lusk 1-3, run; Marc Molina 1-3, run; Levi Butler 1-4, run; Kamdyn Bubb 2-4. Top Warrior Run hitters: Cohen Zechman 2-3, 2B, 3B, 2 runs; Landon Tillson 2-4, 2 RBIs, run; James Keifer 2-3, RBI, run; Griffen Harrington 1-4, 2B, RBI, run.

Loyalsock 17, Sayre 2

(3 INNINGS)

Sayre 002 — 2 3 1

Loyalsock (11)42 — 17 14 0

B. Zingesor, L. Zingesor (1), S. Strickland (3) and R. McGaughey. Nolan Rall, Connor Phillips (3) and Bennett Singer. W: Rall. L; B. Zingesor.

Top Sayre hitters: S. Strickland 2-2. Top Loyalsock hitters: Drake Dupont 3-3, 2B; Brecken Gusick 2-2, 2B; Jahvon LaRosa 2-30; Connor Cowden 2-2; Carter Mileto 2-2.

Northwest 18, Neumann 1

(5 INNINGS)

Northwest 363 06 — 18 14 1

Neumann 000 10 — 1 3 4

G. Bau, P. Voyton (3), L. Thomas (4), Z. Meeker (5) and C. Mason. M. Dunkleberger, C. Bower (2), K. White (5) and C. Bower. W: Bau. L: Dunkleberger.

Top Northwest hitters: G. Bau 2-5, 2B, 4 RBIs, 2 runs; G. Kablick 3-5, 2B, 3 RBIs, 3 runs; L. Thomas 3-3, RBI, 3 runs; P. Voyton 1-2, 3B, 2 RBIs, run; C. Ide 1-2, 2B, RBI, run. Top St. John Neumann hitters: K. Meixel 1-2; A. Taddeo 1-2; W. Smith 1-1.

Montgomery 8, CMVT 6

CMVT 010 003 2 — 6 9 5

Montgomery 001 232 x — 8 2 1

T. Kline, M. Koser (3), C. Hunsinger (5) and L. Rogers. M. Bryson, G. Furman (6) and C. Sechrist. W: Bryson. L: Koser.

Top CMVT hitters: A. Molick 2-4, RBI; C. Hunsinger 2-3, 3 runs; C. Zerbe 1-3, 2B, RBI. Top Montgomery hitters: B. Persing 1-4, RBI, 2 runs; C. Sechrist 1-3, RBI, BB, run; P. Bennett 2 BBs; C. Bennett 2 BBs; H. Denton 2 BBs.

HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL

Hughesville 8, Montoursville 7

(13 INNINGS)

Montoursville 101 000 100 021 1–7 13 2

Hughesville 200 000 100 021 2–8 14 6

Julie Friel and Danni Detato. Addison Henninger, Maddie Smith (8) and Kiana Peck. W–Smith. L–Friel.

Top Montoursville hitters: March Manotti 3-6, RBI; Emily George 2-6, HR, 3B, RBI, 2 runs; Trinity Belle 2-7, 2B, RBI; Avery Stahl 2-5, 3B; Kayleigh Sheleman 1-4, HR, RBI. Top Hughesville hitters: Ashlynn Barlett 4-7, 2 RBIs; Lyla Kinney 3-6, 2 runs; Addy Knight 2-5, 3 runs; Smith 1-3, RBI; Laurel Bauman 1-5, RBI.

Records: Hughesville (5-2, 3-2 HAC-III), Montoursville (7-3, 5-1).

Lewisburg 3, Milton 2

Milton 001 010 0 — 2 3 2

Lewisburg 101 000 1 — 3 2 1

M. Lytle and (n/a). Morgan Shannon and Brinley Haile. W: Shannon. L: Lytle.

Top Milton hitters: C. King 2-3; C. Bertin 1-1, 2 runs. Top Lewisburg hitters: Emma Apanel 1-3, RBI, run; Brinley Haile 1-2.

North Penn-Liberty 13,

Wellsboro 1

(5 INNINGS)

N.P.-Liberty 002 83 — 13 8 0

Wellsboro 010 00 — 1 1 4

Elyna Booth and Maddie Smith. Ady Frantz, G. Fleming (4) and T. Novinger. W: Booth. L: Frantz.

Top N.P.-Liberty hitters: Claire Dominick 2-3, 2B, RBI, 2 runs; Elyna Booth 1-3, HR, 4 RBIs, run; Haley Litzelman 1-4, 2B, 2 RBIs, run. Top Wellsboro hitters: H. Smitih 1-2.

Montgomery 15, CMVT 0

(3 INNINGS)

CMVT 000 — 0 1 2

Montgomery 762 — 15 12 0

Guyer and Nevius. Jenna Houseknecht, Arianna Snyder (3) and Brooke Dietrich. W: Houseknecht. L: Guyer.

Top CMVT hitters: Lear 1-2. Top Montgomery hitters: Zoe Furman 2-3, 2 HR, 4 RBIs, 2 runs; Jenna Houseknecht 2-3, RBI, run; Madisyn Miller 3-3, 2 2Bs, RBI, 3 runs; Addison Greger 1-2, 2B, RBI, 2 runs; Chloe Gordner 1-1, 2B, 2 RBIs, 2 runs; Brooke Dietrich 1-2, 2 runs; Madie Hamm 2-2, 2 RBIs, 2 runs.

Warrior Run 12, Bloomsburg 0

Warrior Run 011 028 0 — 12 9 0

Bloomsburg 000 000 0 — 0 1 2

M. Litchard, M. Heyler (6) and M. Forman. J. Robertson, R. Klinger (6), K. Bogdanowicz (6) and K. Bogdanowicz. W: Litchard. L: Robertson.

Top Warrior Run hitters: S. Wise 3-4, 2B, 2 RBIs, 2 runs; M. Woland 1-3, 2B, RBI, BB, 3 runs; S. Riegle 1-1, 3B, RBI, run. Top Bloomsburg hitters: K. Bogdanowicz 1-2.

BOYS TENNIS

Montoursville 4, Selinsgrove 1

SINGLES

1. Teli Bobotas (M) def. Mac DeFazio, 6-1, 6-0; 2. Lamond Rodgers (S) def. Gio Catino, 7-6 (7-3), 6-0; 3. Colby Ulmer (M) def. Joaquin Basu, 6-0, 6-1.

DOUBLES

1. Cole Snyder/Rain Snyder (M) def. Nathan Lauver/John K, 6-3, 6-2; 2. Cullen Pauling/Mason Fry (M) def. Noah Lauver/Wyatt Weller, 6-0, 6-0.

Records: Montoursville (9-4).

Wellsboro 4, N.P.-Liberty 1

SINGLES

1. Luke Rothermel (W) def. Ray Nickerson, 6-0, 6-0; 2. Mason Brill (W) def. Silas Boiywo, 6-0, 6-0; 3. RJ Doughtie (W) def. Andre Reed, 6-0, 6-0.

DOUBLES

1. Ayden Deitrick/Toby Nolt (NPL) def. Liam Elkin/Kayden Pearson, 7-6 (9-7), 6-4; 2. Fen Moyer/Sean Ladd (W) def. Jediel Ocasio-Vazquez/Daniel Fortney, 6-0, 7-4.

Lewisburg 4, Towanda 1

SINGLES

1. Bailey Poll (T) def. Henry Heintzelman, 6-1, 6-4; 2. Canyon Swartzentruber (L) def. Matrix McCarter, 6-0, 6-0; 3. Luke Azeredo (L) def. Kellen Colton, 6-1, 6-0.

DOUBLES

1. Colby Jacob/Olin McIlwaine (L) def. Emma Ackley/Brody Hennessy, 6-3, 6-1; 2. Tyson Nicholls/Clark Nicholls (L) def. Trayvn Lewis/Ethan Lane, 6-2, 6-1.

Records: Lewisburg (11-2).

Cade Lusk of South Williamsport makes a catch in the 4th inning on a fly ball by Griffen Harrington (2) of Warrior Run at Bowman Field Thursday evening. Warrior Run won 8-5. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette

Chance Quimby of South Williamsport throws against Warrior Run at Bowman Field Thursday evening. Warrior Run won 8-5. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette

Cohen Zechman (9) of Warrior Run delivers one of the final pitches of the game against South Williamsport during an 8-5 win over South Williamsport at Bowman Field Thursday evening. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette

Cohen Zechman (9) and Griffen Harrington (2) of Warrior Run celebrate as they walk off the field after an 8-5 win over South Williamsport at Bowman Field Thursday evening. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette