At the Midwestern Athletic Conference track meet, Moon Area athletes excelled, with Rachel Stepp and Sonya Taylor winning multiple events and contributing to victorious relay teams. In softball, Sewickley Academy defeated Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, while Moon fell to Upper St. Clair. In baseball, Taylor Allderdice triumphed over Bishop Canevin with multiple home runs.
Owen Amey's three RBIs led Moon Area to a 10-4 victory over Bethel Park in baseball, while Bishop Canevin overcame a 4-1 deficit to beat Deer Lakes 9-5. Montour defeated McKeesport 5-1. OLSH whipped Aliquippa in girls flag football.
Moon Area sophomore Rachel Stepp excelled at Saturday's Butler Invitational, winning the 200 and 400 meters . Teammate Alena Taylor placed fourth in the 300 hurdles and Marcus McGill claimed a third- and a fourth-place finish in the boys meet In flag football, Moon, Montour and Sto-Rox all rolled to wins.
Montour defeated McKeesport 14-1, powered by Tyler Puffer's four hits and six RBIs, and Caleb Armbruster's four hits and five RBIs. Other games saw Moon winning 5-4 against Bethel Park and South Side rallying to beat Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 10-8. Moon and OLSH also secured softball victories.
Carlynton defeated Brentwood 9-8 in a thrilling baseball matchup, overcoming a 5-0 deficit with a late rally, highlighted by Tyler Heinrich's game-winning hit. In other games, Moon Area excelled in baseball, softball and volleyball, while Riverside dominated Sto-Rox. Moon's flag football team struggled against Keystone Oaks.
Andrew Cross's home run and Christopher Sandor's strong pitching led Moon Area to a 5-2 baseball victory over Chartiers Valley. Fort Cherry defeated Bishop Canevin 7-5, with Jackson Maddix's efforts falling short. In softball, Bishop Canevin rolled over Rochester and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart prevailed in boys volleyball.
Jonah Camardese and Trey Varga from Montour reached the finals of the WPIAL Class 2A Section 2 Doubles Tournament but lost to the defending champions from South Park. Despite the defeat, they qualified for the upcoming WPIAL Class 2A Doubles Tournament. In baseball, OLSH topped Apollo-Ridge, 6-2.