Beavers topple New Castle in PIAA quarterfinal rout
Beaver defeated New Castle 10-2 in a PIAA Class 4A quarterfinal at Pullman Park ending the Red Hurricane season. New Castle opened strong with two runs but a balk-filled third inning tied the game. coach Bill Cook argued the call and was ejected as Beaver pulled away.
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Butler
New Castle High
Beaver
Bobcats
Soukovich
Brady Hansen
Harrison Pontoli
Jack Yanssens
Vinny Mastrangelo
Alec Berg
Vince
Canes
Bill Cook
Cook
New Castle
Pullman Park
Jacob Grippo
Laurel Falls to Seton-LaSalle in PIAA 2A quarterfinals
Laurel High baseball fell 3-2 at Shaler Matulevic Field to Seton-LaSalle in the PIAA Class 2A quarterfinals. Rebels pitcher Drew Lafferty threw a complete game with one earned run allowed as Laurel ends the season 13-8. Seton-LaSalle (21-2) moves to state semifinals to face Serra Catholic.
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Pittsburgh
Laurel High
Spartans
Seton-LaSalle
Shaler High
Matulevic
Rebels
Drew Lafferty
University of Kentucky
Laurel
Todd Fennick
WPIAL
Shenango
Fennick
Serra Catholic
Moran Polanco homer power sinks Braves in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh battered Atlanta pitcher Mike Foltynewicz as Colin Moran and Gregory Polanco hit consecutive second inning homers in a 6-1 Pirates win. Foltynewicz gave up three runs over six innings, raising his ERA. Josh Bell added three doubles to extend his MLB lead with 58 RBIs.
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Mike Foltynewicz
Colin Moran
Gregory Polanco
Pittsburgh Pirates
Foltynewicz
Kyle Freeland
Colorado
Josh Bell
Pirates
Braves
Pittsburgh
Misplayed chances doom Lancers in PIAA quarterfinal loss
Neshannock High drops 9-1 to Serra Catholic at Shaler Field after eight runners left on base and two inning ending double plays. Coach Mike Kirkwood laments miscues and says Serra capitalized on every error as the Lancers finish 19-4 after a season that began strong and ended abruptly.
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Pittsburgh
Neshannock High
Lancers
Serra Catholic
Shaler High School
Matuleine Field
Eagles
Neshamnock
Mike Kirkwood
Neshannock
Kirkwood
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