LL all-star action underway

SuscoEast’s Riley Meagher sprints to home plate while Tunkhannock’s Carter Shupp looks to apply the tag during a 9-10 all-star game in Springville on Sunday. STAFF PHOTO/ROBERT BAKER

Only one Little League team from across Susquehanna County remains in a potential District 15 title hunt, while others have either been eliminated or are now participating in consolation tournaments.

Susquehanna County’s 10-11 boys remained alive in District 15 action as pool play continued yesterday at Lawton as they faced Athens and on Thursday, they will host Potter McKean.

Blue Ridge’s 9-10 boys are in the Joe Shaw Memorial Tourney, and the Blue Ridge, SuscoEast and Montrose Majors (11-12) also remain alive in the Daniel Aquilio Memorial Tourney.

DISTRICT 15

BLUE RIDGE

9-10 Boys

On Sunday, the Blue Ridge 9-10 All-Stars opened play in the Joe Shaw Memorial Consolation Tournament with a 7-4 loss to RTL. They were to play Montrose on July 4 but Montrose withdrew from the tourney and now Blue Ridge hosts Towanda on Wednesday at 6 p.m..

11-12 Boys

The Blue Ridge 11-12 boys took an 11-4 loss from NEBALL on Tuesday (June 28) at home in pool play, ending the team’s run at 2-2.

On Sunday, Blue Ridge opened play in the Daniel J. Aquilio Memorial Consolation Tournament with a 17-9 win over Towanda. They play RTL at Wyalusing on Thursday at 6 p.m.

SUSCO EAST

9-10 Boys

The SuscoEast 9-10 All-Stars beat Sayre, 12-11, on Friday. They lost 13-7 to Tunkhannock at Springville on Sunday. They hosted Sayre on July 4, but lost 5-2 in an elimination game.

11-12 Boys

The Susco East 11-12 boys were handed a 13-1 loss on Tuesday night (June 28) at Tunkhannock, to bring the team’s pool play tally to a 1-3 record.

They opened play in the Daniel J. Aquilio Memorial Consolation Tournament with a 12-9 loss to RTL on Sunday. On Tuesday, they hosted Montrose at Clifford at 6 p.m. in an elimination game.

While Tunkhannock’s Colby Price attempts to get a fixture on the ball, SuscoEast’s Anthony Nery safely slides into third base in 9-10 boys’ all-star action in Springville Sunday afternoon. STAFF PHOTO/ROBERT BAKER

MONTROSE

9-10 Boys

The Montrose 9-10 All-Stars lost to Towanda, 13-3, on Friday in opening action of the Joe Shaw Memorial Consolation Tournament. They were scheduled to play Blue Ridge on July 4, but withdrew from the tournament.

11-12 Boys

The Montrose Little League 11-12 boys faced an 8-2 loss from Tunkhannock on Tuesday night (June 28), and were handed an 11-3 loss from NEBALL on Wednesday in the final round of pool play to bring the team’s record to 0-4.

Montrose lost to Towanda, 10-8, on Friday in the Daniel J. Aquilio Memorial Consolation Tournament. On Tuesday, they were to play SuscoEast at Clifford at 6 p.m. in an elimination game.

SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY

10-11 Boys

The Susquehanna County 10-11 boys faced a 10-4 loss to Athens on Wednesday evening. They lost to Potter McKean, 17-1, on Friday, but bounced back with a 19-9 win over Wellsboro on Sunday.

They complete pool play by hosting Athens at Lawton on Tuesday at 6 p.m., and Potter McKean on Thursday.

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