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MONTOURSVILLE -- On the last day of the regular season, Shikellamy produced a 5-1 victory over Montoursville in Susquehanna Valley League action Thursday to give the Braves a berth in the District 4 Class AAA playoffs next week.

"I'm very happy all the way around. I'm happy to be in the playoffs," said Shikellamy coach Dianne Miller, whose team faces Milton in the first round of the playoffs.

Shikellamy (10-10 overall and SVL) scored twice in the first on a fielder's choice by Samantha Davis and a passed ball. The Braves put the game away in the fifth with two more runs. Brianne Jenkins scored on a passed ball and Davis scored on Katie Benner's single.

Montoursville falls to 12-6, 11-6.

Milton 3, Warrior Run 0

MILTON -- Jennalee Williams drove in two of the Black Panthers' three runs, leading them to the SVL victory.

Williams finished 2-for-3 and Nicole Smith pitched a complete-game one-hitter and doubled for Milton (19-0, 17-0 SVL).

Warriror Run is 8-11, 7-11.

Jersey Shore 4, Line Mountain 1

MANDATA -- The Bulldogs scored two runs in the second and third innings to send the Eagles to their 19th loss without a win.

Line Mountain falls to 0-18 in the SVL.

Nativity 12, Lourdes Reg. 2 (5 inn.)

POTTSVILLE -- Kelli Martz's two-run home run in the fifth inning highlighted the game for the Red Raiders, who fell in their Schuylkill League season finale.

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