Warrior Run 7
Danville 0
NORTHUMBERLAND — Warrior Run got another shutout, this time by pitcher Steff Shamburg, to beat Danville 7-0 in a winner’s bracket game at Acorn Park on Saturday.
The win sets up a game with Mifflinburg at 5:30 p.m. today. Both teams are undefeated in the District 13 Major softball tournament.
“I was hoping we’d win again,” said Shamburg. “I have defense to back me up.”
“Steff pitched a fabulous game,” said Warrior Run coach Billy Parker. “One inning she threw four pitches to get three outs.”
More importantly, Shamburg and her team had the bats.
“That’s what they needed to work on,” said Parker. “Everybody did a great job, it was a whole team effort.”
Warrior Run amassed 13 hits on Saturday and they know they’ll need to do the same tonight.
“It’s going to be a tough tournament,” he said. “It’s going to be tough...”
Milton 8
Berwick 5
NORTHUMBERLAND — Milton stayed alive in the District 13 Major softball elimination bracket Saturday night as they outhit Berwick for the win.
Milton will play the loser of the Mifflinburg/Warrior Run game on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.
Katelyn Gensel and Megan Rudloff were the top hitters for Milton. Gensel had a double and an RBI, while Rudloff went a perfect 2-for-2.
Gensel also got the win on the mound.
Selinsgrove 15, Lewisburg 5
(6 innings)
TURBOTVILLE — The Lewisburg Junior baseball All-Stars were unable to overcome an early Selinsgrove lead as they fell into the elimination bracket Sunday afternoon at the Franz-Moser Complex.
Lewisburg will play the loser of the Mifflinburg/Milton game on Thursday.
Selinsgrove scored seven runs before the Green team could get their bats going. By the end of the fifth, though, Lewisburg had scored five runs and had loaded the bases to threaten more runs, but Selinsgrove was able to get out of the jam.
An error filled sixth inning was too much for Lewisburg to overcome as they succumbed early via the mercy rule.
American Legion Baseball
Kip Snyder Memorial Tournament
Championship
Milton 10
Line Mountain 3
(5 innings)
First round
Milton 11
Shamokin/Mt. Carmel 7 (8 innings)
Line Mountain 5
Lewisburg 4
Consolation
Lewisburg 6
Shamokin/Mt. Carmel 3 (5 innings)
MANDATA — Robert Kerstetter led Milton to the tournament championship on Saturday at Line Mountain High School.
In the opening game, Kerstetter hit two homers to score five runs. In the championship game, Kerstetter was on the mound for the win.
Lewisburg also participated in the tournament scoring six runs early to win the consolation game.
Watsontown 6, Selinsgrove 5
SELINSGROVE — Watsontown got its first win of the season on Saturday by bringing the bats early.
Watsontown scored four runs to open the game and never allowed Selinsgrove to draw even.
Ethan Ernst got the win.
Sunbury/Norry 7
Watsontown 6
 NORTHUMBERLAND — Sunbury/Norry put on a three-run seventh inning rally to nudge Watsontown in the second game of the day on Saturday.
Watsontown had once again gotten off to a strong start and was leading 6-1 after four innings but the home started its comeback with three runs in the fifth and finished it off in the seventh.