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Full softball schedule settled

The remaining first-round games in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association softball tournaments have been finalized following the last of district and subregional games around the state.

Berwick officially joined the field, winning a Class 4A play-in game over Northwestern Lehigh, 8-4.

West Scranton has the earliest start among District 2 teams with 1 p.m. game against Elizabethtown in Class 5A to begin a doubleheader at Marywood University. The doubleheader includes Tunkhannock in the second game.

Old Forge and Mid Valley have also been put in opposite games of the same doubleheader, taking on District 4 champions at Central Columbia at 4:30 and 7.

Monday’s schedule, with district-place finish and record for each team:

Class 6A – 2-1, Hazleton Area (15-7) vs. 1-3 Haverford (20-4) at Freedom Park, Drums, 3 p.m.

Class 5A – 2-1, West Scranton (12-3) vs. 3-3, Elizabethtown (18-6) at Marywood University, 1 p.m.

Class 4A – 2-1, Tunkhannock (20-2) vs. 4-1, Danville (19-1) at Marywood University, 3:30 p.m.

Class 4A – 2-2, Berwick (14-9) vs. 3-1, Harrisburg Bishop McDevitt (21-2) Lebanon Valley College, 4 p.m.

Class 3A – 2-1, Mid Valley (19-2) vs. 4-1, Loyalsock Township (18-3) at Central Columbia, 7 p.m.

Class 2A – 2-1, Elk Lake (17-1) vs. 4-1, Line Mountain (19-3) at Tunkhannock, 4:30 p.m.

Class A – 2-1, Old Forge (16-6) vs. 4-1, Montgomery (20-1) at Central Columbia, 4:30 p.m.

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