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The Bux-Mont League of Region 2 began its postseason tournament on Thursday.  The matchups are as follows:

• Pennridge 5, Doylestown 0
• Souderton 3, Quakertown 0
• Perkiomen 4, Plumstead 1
• Pottstown 3, Hatfield 1, Game suspended, mid 6th

The Elk County League in Region 8 began its postseason tournament on Wednesday.  The updated results and schedule are posted below.

Wednesday, July 8

• Bradford 10, Ridgway 0
• St. Marys 5, Smethport 0

Thursday's game

• Game 4 - Fox Township at Smethport, 5:30 p.m.

Saturday's games

• Game 5 - St. Marys at Bradford, 5:30 p.m.
• Game 6 - Ri...

The Cambria County League Tournament will commence on Wednesday with four best-of-three opening round series.  The winners of each series will move on to a best-of-three series semifinal.  The opening round matchups are as follows:

• #8 Ebensburg vs. #1 Claysburg
• #5 Bedford vs. #4 Patton
• #6 Cernics vs. #3 Lilly
• #7 Stoystown vs. #2 St. Michaels

The Lehigh Valley League playoffs began Thursday. The tournament utilizes a double elimination format.  Here are the first round matchups:

 Friday's Games

• North Parkland 7, Northern Valley 0
• South Parkland 2, Fullerton 1
• Lower Macungie 7, Emmaus 0
• Southern Lehigh defeated West Allentown

The Lancaster County League postseason tournament commenced on Thursday.  The game schedule is as follows:

Thursday, July 9

• Lititz 1, Lancaster 0 (Lancaster eliminated)
• Manheim Township 5, Quarryville 2 (Quarryville eliminated)

The Berks County League in Region 2 began its double elimination tournament on Wednesday.  

The opening round results are as follows:

• Norchester 17, Conrad Weiser 7
• Boyertown 1, Shillington 0
• West Lawn 11, Twin Valley 1
• Daniel Boone 4,  Exeter 4, Suspended after 9 innings.

The Fayette County League postseason tournament schedule is below.  The tournament will be a 7 team double elimination tournament.

Wednesday, July 8 

• #1 Uniontown Bye
• #2 Connellsville vs. #7 Farmington
• #4 Carmichaels vs. #5 Belle Vernon
• # 6 Colonial vs. #3 Smithfield

Shippensburg defeated McConnellsburg Saturday 5-4 to force a third game in their Franklin County Championship Series. The teams will meet again today at 6pm at Shippensburg, with the winner advancing to the Region 4 Tournament, which begins Saturday. McConnellsburg won the opening game of the series 7-4 on Friday evening.

Franklin County Championship Series (Best of Three)

Friday's Game

• McConnellsburg 7, Shippensburg 4 (McConnellsburg leads se...

The Indiana County League playoffs will begin on Friday with the following matchups.  The tournament will be a best-of-three series format.

Friday, July 10

• Blairsville 2, Young Township 2, Suspended after 8 innings
• Punxsutawney 5, Indiana 2 (Punxsutawney leads series 1-0)

Saturday, July 11

• Blairsville 3, Young Township 2
• Blairsville 12, Young Township 1 (Blairsville wins series 2-0)
• Indiana 9, Punxsu...

The start of the  four team double elimination Lower MontCo League Tournament has been postponed to Thursday due to rain.  The opening round matchups are as follows:

• Roslyn 12, Morelanders 0
• Jenkintown 2, Fort Washington 1

The District 11 League of Region 5 has begun its postseason tournament.  The results and the upcoming schedule are posted below.

Opening Round (single elimination)

• South Scranton 5, Carbondale/Lakeland 4
• Dickson City 8, Moscow 4

Athens shut out Mansfield/Wellsboro 6-0 to clinch the league title.  Athens reached the title game by shutting out Canton 10-0 in five innings while Mansfield/Wellsboro reached the final round by topping Troy 8-5.

Athens will advance to the Region 5 Tournament to be held in Bloomsburg.  Regional tournament teams will be added as berths are earned.

Heading into the final week of the regular season, Nanticoke (14-2) enjoys a 1.5 game lead in the league over second place Swoyersville (11-2).  Greater Pittston (9-4) currently sits in third while Valley (8-6) and Tunkhannock (9-7) are five games back.  Plains (7-8 ) and Mountain Post (6-9) are 6.5 games and 7.5 games back, respectively.  Rounding out the league standings are Wilkes-Barre (1-14) and Back Mountain (1-14), both teams are 12.5 games out of first.

As the regular season winds down, the following teams lead their respective leagues in Region 4.  The most up to date standings for each league can be found by accessing each league page under the Region 4 tab.

Cumberland: Mechanicsburg (11-3)

Dauphin: Lingelstown (12-3-2)

Franklin: Shippensburg (15-2)

Lancaster: Penn Manor (8-2)

Lebanon: Fredericksburg (11-2)

York: Northeastern (16-1)

The following teams currently sit atop their league standings:

Region 2

Norchester (12-2, Berks)

Pennridge (13-1-1, Bux-Mont)

North Parkland (15-1, Lehigh Valley)

Hellertown (14-0-1, Northampton County)

Hamburg and Muhlenberg (13-3, Schulykill-Berks)

Region 3

Exton (17-2, Chester County)

Perk Valley (12-2-1, Greater Norristown)

Yardley-Western (15-2, Lower Bucks)

Roslyn (12-4,...

The most up to date standing information for leagues across the state is being posted as information becomes available.  Check out the league pages to see where your favorite teams stand as we head into league playoffs.

We'll post league playoff matchups as soon as they become available.  If you have information about your league's playoff matchups, please let us know by sending us an email at [email protected].  We hope to provide as much info...

The standings pages have been updated for each league in Region 2.  The standings pages can be accessed by clicking on the league name after hovering over the region name at the top of the page.

As of the latest update the current league leaders are:

Berks: NorChester (11-1)

Bux-Mont: Pennridge (10-1-1)

Lehigh Valley: North Parklad (13-1)

Northampton County: Hellertown (13-0-1)

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The York-Adams League in Region 4 is the largest single division league in the state with eighteen teams competing.  Northeastern (12-0) and Southwestern York (9-0-1) boast undefeated records and sit at first and second in the league.  Pleasureville (10-2, 2 games back) and Dallastown (9-2, 2.5 games back) follow closely behind.  Glen Rock (6-2, 4 games back), Wrightsville (6-3, 4.5 games back) and Red Lion (6-4, 5 games back) round out the teams with a winning record on the se...

With the regular season winding down, just a few games separate a handful of teams in Region 4's Dauphin County League.  Paxton leads the league with a 6-1-1 record.  Trailing closely behind is Upper Dauphin (5-1-1) at a half game back.  Susquehanna Township (6-4-0) and Lingelstown (4-3-2) round out the top half of the league at 1.5 and 2 games back, respectively.  Lawnton (4-5-1) and Hershey (3-4-1) are both sitting three games behind Paxton.  Defending Region 4 cham...

With a few weeks left in the regular season, Roxborough (9-0) has pulled ahead of the pack in the Philadelphia County League in Region 3.  The undefeate league leaders have a three and a half game lead over Hunting Park (6-4).  Loudenslager (5-4) is currently edging Chestnut Hill (6-5) for third, both teams are four games back.  N.E.O. (5-6, 5 games back) and Bustleton (0-12, 10.5 games back) round out the league standings.