There was a time early Tuesday evening when it looked as though Lehighton was gasping for air against rival Jim Thorpe in their Schuylkill League Division I softball game.
The Olympians were scooting.
There will be plenty of firepower returning for a number of area softball teams this spring, including the reigning player of the year in Jordyn Hemingway at Northern Lehigh and a host of talented pla.
Tamaqua needed a spark - and Gabby Robb provided it.
Robb not only ignited a big inning and jump-started a Blue Raider victory, but Tamaqua coach Jill Barron is hoping that the fire Robb lit on Monday.
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