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<div class="neCaption">Back Mountain&#8217;s Megan Borton slides into home ahead of the tag of Old Forge catcher Mia Gianello during Wednesday&#8217;s Section 5 Little League Junior Softball game at the Nanticoke Little League. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo0>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_softball2_faa.jpg</photo0><caption0>Back Mountain&#8217;s Megan Borton slides into home ahead of the tag of Old Forge catcher Mia Gianello during Wednesday&#8217;s Section 5 Little League Junior Softball game at the Nanticoke Little League. </caption0></div><div class="neFile"><img class="neImage" src="https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_softball3_faa.jpg">
<div class="neCaption">Back Mountain center fielder Megan Borton slides to make a catch against Old Forge in the second inning of Wednesday&#8217;s Section 5 Junior Softball game at the Nanticoke Little League. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo1>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_softball3_faa.jpg</photo1><caption1>Back Mountain center fielder Megan Borton slides to make a catch against Old Forge in the second inning of Wednesday&#8217;s Section 5 Junior Softball game at the Nanticoke Little League. </caption1></div><div class="neFile"><img class="neImage" src="https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_softball1_faa.jpg">
<div class="neCaption">Back Mountain catcher Payton Ross snags a pop-up hit by Old Forge&#8217;s Olivia Lange in the third inning Wednesday. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo2>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_softball1_faa.jpg</photo2><caption2>Back Mountain catcher Payton Ross snags a pop-up hit by Old Forge&#8217;s Olivia Lange in the third inning Wednesday. </caption2></div></div>
WYOMING &#8212; Jake Griffin threw a no-hitter with nine strikeouts as Kingston/Forty Fort defeated Back Mountain American 10-0 in four innings in a District 31 9-10 Baseball game Wednesday.Griffin helped himself at the plate with two hits and scored twice. Mason Sgarlat had three hits and scored two runs. John McLaughlin had a two-run double.Sam Barrouk and Justin Moss reached base via walks for American.Swoyersville 4, Exeter 2Bradley Gill got the win on the mound and Mikey Koval was credited with the save as Swoyersville doubled up on Exeter.Cole Huspodar had two hits, including a double, and scored one run for Swoyersville while Gill, Koval, Tyler Zambito and Ryan Meyers all provided additional hits.Jonah Astoli, Cameron Moser and Jeffery Huish each had hits for Exeter. Tyler Athman and Tyler Sciandra combined to score the two runs.West Side 15, West Pittston 5Nick Giza had three hits and scored three runs in West Side&#8217;s victory.Josh Moore, Matthew Magda and Paul Kossmell each added two hits for West Side.Tanner Alfano had two hits and Matt Little added another for West Pittston.DISTRICT 169-10 BASEBALLMountain Top 17, Plains 6The pitching combination of Trevor Dean and Ryan Covelens combined to win the game for Mountain Top, allowing only four hits on the night. Connor Murtha, Joe Moratori, Aidan Verdakal and six other batters registered hits for Mountain Top.Sean Monahan, Joe Meager, Jacob Hunter and Braeden Cook all had hits for Plains.DISTRICT 16JUNIOR BASEBALLNanticoke 5, Hanover 0Jadyn Heald, Chris Ormes and Colby Butczynski combined on a two-hitter, striking out nine, as Nanticoke defeated Hanover in an elimination game.Ormes was 2 for 3 at the plate with a run. Collin Brown and Adam Eckhardt also had hits. Butczynski, Heald and Collin Siegel scored runs.Joey Rowley and Max Mendrzski each had a hit for Hanover. Hunter Thompson fanned four.SECTION 4MAJOR SOFTBALLNanticoke 4, Back Mountain 0Jess Skladzien stuck out six batters and had two singles at the plate while Lauren Mullery hit a triple and a single as Nanticoke shutout Back Mountain. Olivia Nice, Gabby Rakowski and Reilly Miller all had doubles while Riley Baird hit a single.For Back Mountain, Lyndsey Hornlein struck out nine batters and had two singles. Riley Wren, Sydney Hornlein and Julia Kocher also had singles.AMERICAN LEGIONBASEBALLSwoyersville 3, Mountain Post 1Grant Powell pitched all seven innings, striking out seven batters and allowing only a single run, while Chris Lupole had two hits and scored two runs as Swoyersville defeated Mountain Post.Tyler Yankosky also had a double for Swoyersville.For Mountain Post, James Graves hit a double and John Kehl scored the only run of the night.Swoyersville 5, Plains 1Swoyersville defeated Plains on Tuesday.Swoyersville 3, Mountain Post 1Mountain Post`AB`R`H`BIKehl 3b`3`1`1`0Graves ss`3`0`1`1C. Jones 1b`3`0`0`0Tokach p`3`0`0`0Leri c`3`0`0`0Chupka lf`3`0`1`0Kresge cf`3`0`0`0Leroy 2b`2`0`0`0Rinehimer rf`2`0`0`0Totals`25`1`3`1Swoyersville`AB`R`H`BILupole ss`3`2`2`0Worlinsky 3b`3`0`1`0Powell p`0`0`0`0Yankosky dh`3`1`1`1Zavada 1b`3`0`1`0Baron cf`3`0`2`0Techmanski lf`3`0`0`0Gregory 2b`3`0`1`0Dolan rf`3`0`0`0Hosprdar c`3`0`0`0Totals`27`3`8`2Mountain Post`000`001`0`&#8212;`1 Swoyersville`001`020`0`&#8212;`32B &#8212; Yankosky, GravesMountain Post`IP`H`R`ER`BB`SOTokach`6.0`8`3`2`0`5Swoyersville`IP`H`R`ER`BB`SOPowell`7.0`3`1`0`0`7<div class="metaInfo"><shirttailMeta>Reach Times Leader sports at 570-829-7143 or on Twitter @TLSports</shirttailMeta></div>

Jake Griffin throws no-hitter for Kingston/Forty Fort