Seventeen players from Victory Sports Softball League took the field at Pittston Twp. to play the very first night game in the 33-years of league play. The Pittston Twp. field was the site of the inaugural Victory Sports softball game in 1991 founded by Fred DeSanto, who still runs the league.
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Seventeen players from Victory Sports Softball League took the field at Pittston Twp. to play the very first night game in the 33-years of league play. The Pittston Twp. field was the site of the inaugural Victory Sports softball game in 1991 founded by Fred DeSanto, who still runs the league.

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<p>Victory Sports athlete Tiffani Maska is about to belt a hit to the outfield under the lights at Pittston Twp. Little League on Tuesday, Aug. 13.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Victory Sports athlete Tiffani Maska is about to belt a hit to the outfield under the lights at Pittston Twp. Little League on Tuesday, Aug. 13.

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<p>Josh Bonner has his eye on the ball during league play for Victory Sports softball.</p>
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Josh Bonner has his eye on the ball during league play for Victory Sports softball.

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<p>Wilkes-Barre’s Rebecca Ritter clubs an infield hit under the lights at Pittston Twp. Little League.</p>
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Wilkes-Barre’s Rebecca Ritter clubs an infield hit under the lights at Pittston Twp. Little League.

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<p>TJ Jump, left, and Freddie King are ready for action in the outfield at Pittston Twp. Little League for Victory Sports first-ever night baseball game.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

TJ Jump, left, and Freddie King are ready for action in the outfield at Pittston Twp. Little League for Victory Sports first-ever night baseball game.

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PITTSTON TWP. — Victory Sports Softball League returned to the Pittston Twp. Little League, the very same place Victory Sports began 33-years ago by Fred DeSanto.

DeSanto, who is still at the helm of Victory Sports, made arrangements with Township Little League to play two night games during the 2024 summer campaign.

Tuesday, Aug. 13 was the very first night game in the 33-years of existence.

The second game under the lights will be back to the Pittston Twp. Little League on Tuesday, Aug. 20 at 8:00 p.m.

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