Bishop Canevin defeated Steel Valley 9-2, in WPIAL baseball action Wednesday, with Brady Wagner driving in two runs and John Poppert pitching a complete game. Montour triumphed over Quaker Valley 14-0, fueled by Levi Gladu’s triple. In softball, Montour rallied to beat Mars Area 18-5, led by Paige Fiedler and Natalie Ciamacco.
In WPIAL high school baseball action Tuesday, Moon Area triumphed over Trinity 7-3, while Our Lady of the Sacred Heart beat Riverview 4-1. Carlynton dominated Springdale 16-1, and Shady Side Academy edged Bishop Canevin 5-3. In softball, Montour defeated Washington 15-0.
The Bishop Canevin baseball team lost 8-1 to South Allegheny Thursday, but the game raised awareness for kidney disease in support of assistant coach Tim Jones, who urgently needs a kidney transplant. The community united under special green jerseys, highlighting their support for Jones and his family. In other baseball action, Montour and Moon both won.
Moon Area baseball defeated Upper St. Clair 7-4, powered by Andrew Cross's two-run homer. Montour and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart also won their games. In softball, Moon and OLSH both captured non-section victories.
Montour edged Baldwin 11-10 in a thrilling baseball clash, thanks to Lane Martinec's seventh-inning RBI single. After trading leads, Montour's Tyler Puffer and Zander Stern's homers contributed to the comeback. In other games, Moon rallied to beat Upper St. Clair, and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart dominated Springdale 23-3.
The Bishop Canevin community is supporting assistant baseball coach Tim Jones, who urgently needs a kidney transplant. The team will wear green to raise awareness for organ donation and a GoFundMe campaign has raised funds for his medical expenses.
Zander Stern's standout performance helped Montour achieve an 8-7 comeback win against Chartiers Valley. Meanwhile, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart secured an impressive victory over Bethlehem Center. In flag football, Moon downed Sto-Rox and Bishop Canevin beat West Allegheny. In boys volleyball, Montour downed OLSH.