LEHIGHTON — Frank Bokan went 2-for-2 as Lehighton scored all its runs in the sixth inning for a 4-1 non-league baseball victory over win over Pocono Mountain West on Wednesday.
Damian Mele scattered four five hits over seven innings, allowing just one run and striking out five for the Indians, who won their first of the season after three setbacks to begin the year.
Each team had five hits.
PMW 000 000 1 — 1 5 4
Leh (1-3) 000 004 x — 4 5 0
Orenjo, Petersen (6) and Smith; Mele and Wagner. W — Mele (1-0). L — Orenjo.
LEADING HITTERS: Pocono Mountain West — Smith. Lehighton — Bokan 2, Scherer.
Softball
Lehighton 10
Poc. Mtn. West 0
LEHIGHTON — Amanda Loudon went 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple to lead the Indians to a five-inning, non-league win over the Panthers.
Allison Armbruster and Cammi Nalesnik added a double and an RBI each for Lehighton.
Poc. Mtn. West 000 00 — 0 4 5
Lehighton (2-2) 044 2x — 10 11 0
Robson and Gomez; Armbruster and Hunsicker. W — Armbruster. L — Robson.
LEADING HITTERS: Pocono Mountain West — Brigate. Lehighton — Loudon 2, Armbruster, Nalesnik.
2B — Brigate, Armbruster, Nalesnik. 3B — Loudon.