Spring-Ford’s Scogna, North Penn’s Shearer deliver in state semifinal duel of aces

BOYERTOWN >> Neither Jules Scogna nor Julia Shearer wanted to make it about Jules Scogna vs. Julia Shearer. Scogna, Spring-Ford’s senior...

Oxford comeback bid in state semis falls short

ALLENTOWN >> Throughout the postseason, Oxford developed a reputation as comeback kids. Game after game, the Hornets found themselves trailing, only...

Never-say-die Oxford battles undefeated Pittston all the way in PIAA 5A state semifinal

Allentown >> The Oxford High School softball team, which advanced as far as any Hornet squad has in the PIAA postseason,...

2022 All-Ches-Mont League Softball Teams

The following are the spring All-Ches-Mont League teams as compiled by league coaches. National Division First Team Pitcher: Payton Hale, Soph.,...

North Penn’s Julia Shearer named 2021-2022 Gatorade Pennsylvania Softball Player of the Year

As Julia Shearer was getting ready to head up to Wilkes University’s field for North Penn’s PIAA-6A quarterfinal Thursday morning, she...

Oxford rolls into state semis with win over Exeter

ELVERSON >> The Hornets are certainly peaking at the right time. Oxford (15-10 overall) was barely treading water in late April,...

PIAA 6A Softball: Spring-Ford powers past Penn Manor into state semis

SHILLINGTON >> It can be a time of mixed feelings for high-school athletes fortunate enough to be in a playoff run...

North Penn rolls past Williamsport in 6 to reach PIAA-6A semifinals

EDWARDSVILLE >> Julia Shearer knocked a hit into right field and after the ball slipped under the right fielder’s glove, the...

The Reporter/Times Herald/Montgomery softball state quarterfinal preview

Pitching goes a long way in the softball state playoffs and strong performances in the circle helped three teams from the...

PIAA Class 6A Softball: Garnet Valley’s season comes to sudden end

LANCASTER — Garnet Valley’s season ended abruptly in shoofly pie country Monday with a 9-0 loss to District 3 champion Penn...