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Brett Soltysiak’s game-winning single led Tunkhannock to a come-from-behind 5-4 victory in the seventh inning of an American Legion baseball game on Friday.

Trailing 4-3, Tunkhannock plated two runs to secure the win.

Matthew Goodwin and Brian Muckin each had two hits. Connor Hulslander pitched a complete game.

Richard Kresge hit a two-RBI triple for Mountain Post.

Swoyersville 10, Nanticoke 3

Both Justin and Josh Montalvo went 3 for 4 with a combined five runs scored for Swoyersville. Tyler Yankosky also chipped in with three hits and two RBI.

Damian Davies pitched four innings of relief with five strikeouts.

Nanticoke’s John Morgan tripled as part of a 2 for 3 game with a run scored.

LEGION BASEBALL

Tunkhannock 5,

Mountain Post 4

Mountain Post`AB`R`H`BI

Krehl 3b`3`1`0`0

Distasio ss`4`0`1`0

Chalk 1b`4`0`0`1

Kindler lf`4`0`1`0

Tokach p`4`1`0`0

Mickowski p`0`0`0`0

Caladie 2b`0`0`0`0

Lehri dh`3`2`2`0

Kresge cf`2`0`1`2

Albee rf`3`0`0`0

Darden c`3`0`1`1

Totals`30`4`6`4

Tunkhannock`AB`R`H`BI

TFaux 2b`2`2`1`0

Fenwick ph`1`0`0`0

Goodwin 3b`4`1`2`1

CBrown ss`3`0`0`2

Soltysiak rf`3`0`1`1

Hulslander p`3`0`0`0

Hughes 1b`2`0`0`0`

Munley lf`2`0`0`0

Gilpin lf`1`0`1`0

Muckin cf`3`1`2`0

Ceccarelli c`3`1`0`0

Totals`27`5`7`4

Mountain Post`110`020`0`—`4

Tunkhannock`102`000`2`—`5

2B — Lehri, 2, Gilpin; 3B — Goodwin, Kresge

Mountain Post`IP`H`R`ER`BB`SO

Tokach`6`4`3`3`2`0

Mickowski (L)`1`3`2`2`1`1

Tunkhannock`IP`H`R`ER`BB`SO

Hulslander (W)`7`7`4`4`2`1

Swoyersville 10, Nanticoke 3

Nanticoke`AB`R`H`BI

Reno 3b`4`0`0`1

Windt 2b`4`1`0`0

Pokrinchak 1b`4`0`2`0

Peters c`4`1`1`0

Labinski rf`3`0`1`0

Piscotty lf`3`0`1`1

Piestrak ss-p`3`0`0`0

Shatley p`2`0`0`0

Kurkoski p`1`0`0`0

Morgan cf`3`1`2`0

Totals`31`3`7`2

Swoyersville`AB`R`H`BI

JuMontalvo cf`4`3`3`1

Boos 2b`0`0`0`0

JoMontalvo lf`4`2`3`1

Hogan c`2`2`1`0

Yankosky p-1b`4`0`3`2

Bayo 2b`2`0`0`2

Flanley ss`3`0`1`2

Sienkiewicz 2b`0`0`0`0

Davies p`0`0`0`0

Baron dh`4`0`0`0

Pollick 1b`2`0`0`0

Kobusky 3b`1`1`1`0

Gavlick 3b`1`0`0`0

Sott rf`2`2`0`0

Totals`29`10`12`8

Nanticoke`100`001`1`—`3

Swoyersville`002`440`x`—`10

2B — Pokrinchak, Peters, Piscotty, JuMontalvo, Kobusky; 3B — Morgan

Nanticoke`IP`H`R`ER`BB`SO

Shotley (L)`3`9`6`5`4`4

Piestrak`2`3`4`2`1`0

Kurkoski`1`0`0`0`0`1

Swoyersville`IP`H`R`ER`BB`SO

Yankosky`3`3`1`0`0`3

Davies (W)`4`4`2`2`0`5

5/16/16. Sean McKeag | Times Leader
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