PIAA SOFTBALL: Alina Weaver homers twice, Nazareth erases 5-0 deficit to beat North Penn in 6A 1st round

Nazareth softball rallies to beat 2-time defending PIAA champ North Penn with Weaver’s HR

The Nazareth Area High School softball team overcame a five-run deficit to put together an impressive comeback to knock off two-time defending state champion North Penn on Monday.

PIAA SOFTBALL: Alina Weaver homers twice, Nazareth erases 5-0 deficit to beat North Penn in 6A 1st round

TOWAMENCIN – Alina Weaver hit her second two-run home run Monday afternoon with two strikes and two outs in the top of the seventh inning to put Nazareth up 6-5, Shauna McNamee followed with solo blast and the Blue Eagles rallied from five runs down to knock off two-time defending state champ North Penn 7-5 in the PIAA-6A first round. “That felt really great,” Weaver said. “I was trying to focus on getting that contact with the ball and, I mean,…