Moon Area lost 12-0 to Upper St. Clair in the Steelers High School Flag Football League championship, ending their bid for a third consecutive title. Despite a promising season, Moon's offense struggled against Upper St. Clair's defense.
Flag football: Moon girls claim two playoff wins to earn berth in Sunday’s semifinal against Latrobe
Flag football: Moon girls claim two playoff wins to earn berth in Sunday’s semifinal against Latrobe
The Moon Area Tigers aim for their third consecutive championship after winning two games in the Steelers High School Flag Football League tournament, beating Aliquippa 25-0 and North Allegheny 6-0, advancing to today's semifinals. (Photos)
Penn-Trafford defeated Moon Area, 5-3, in the WPIAL Class 3A softball tournament Monday, highlighted by a four-run second inning. Moon's season ended despite a strong performance, managing to narrow the gap to one run in the third inning.
Montour defeated Ellwood City 11-1, aided by an eight-run first inning, with key hits from Quinn Dalverny and Zander Stern. Other games included Taylor Allderdice's 8-3 win over Bishop Canevin.
West Hills area high schools are among dozens fielding girls flag football teams this spring, and those involved like what they're seeing. Flag football will become an officially sanctioned PIAA sport in 2026.
In a thrilling Class 5A baseball matchup, Moon Area edged Chartiers Valley, 6-5, on a late passed ball. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart breezed to a win while Montour, Carlynton and Sto-Rox lost.
Matteo Weber led Montour to a 3-0 victory over Gateway with a stellar pitching performance, while Tyler and Jackson Maddix shone in Bishop Canevin's win against Eden Christian Academy, 7-4. Moon's boys and girls track and field teams ruled the section meet.