ON THIS DATE

May 7, 2005 Tamaqua gains an early lead and holds off Jim Thorpe for an 8-4 Schuylkill League Division I win. Shane Spotts goes the distance on the mound, allowing just five hits, to earn the victory. Catcher Andy Snyder throws out two basestealers and collects three hits and an RBI at the plate, while Josh Zukus adds three hits and a run scored. The Raiders, coached by Jeff Reading, also receive two hits from Travers Schmidt and Ryan Gerber.