Lady Mounties Plate 6 Runs In 5th To Top Lady Warriors, 11-1

By: Chris Manning / April 15, 2025

A rough fifth inning doomed Canton softball as they fell to North Penn-Liberty 11-1 in five innings during NTL action Monday.

NPL trickled out two runs in the first and third, and one in the second to take a 5-0 lead. Canton got on the scoreboard with a run in the top of the fifth, but the Mounties ended the game with a 6-run bottom half.

Jaylee Ward (2-for-3) had a multi-hit game as Tara Gilbert (1-for-3), and Trinity Acla (1-for-2) also had hits. Skylar Gowin scored their run, while Alyssa May had an RBI.

Gilbert took the loss, going 4 2/3-innings with two strikeouts, one walk, 11 hits, and nine earned runs.