Thorpe routs Wilson in Connie Mack action
Jim Thorpe rolled to a Connie Mack victory over Wilson on Saturday.
SENIOR BABE RUTH
West Scranton-
Weatherly
Joseph Bruno slugged a home run and Nick Forsette knocked in four runs Saturday to power West Scranton Leber Electric to a 14-2 victory over Weatherly at Eurana Park.
For Weatherly, Steph Yurchak had two doubles and an RBI, while Gary Buck added a run-scoring single.
Matt Buck and Dave Stratchko also had hits in a losing effort.
Caleb Hamm gained the pitching win for West Scranton, while Buck suffered the loss.
CONNIE MACK
Jim Thorpe-Wilson
Spencer Hunsicker had three hits, scored two runs, and knocked in two to help Jim Thorpe pull away from Wilson for a 14-4 victory on Saturday.
The winners, who collected 13 hits in the contest, plated seven runs in the fifth inning to break the game open.
James Lordi and Colby McHugh each added two hits and two RBIs, while Ian Hubbard also finished with a pair of hits. Drew Frank chipped in with two RBIs.
Thorpe’s Colin Binder and DJ Richebacher combined on a two-hitter and nine strikeouts.
The victory evened Jim Thorpe’s record at 4-4.
Wilson 000 400 - 4 2 9
J. Thorpe 212 072 - 14 13 2
W - Binder. L - Clausa.