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Connellsville defeated Montour 5-3 Monday in a WPIAL Class 5A baseball game, highlighted by a pivotal three-run rally in the fourth inning. Chase Sankovich’s steal of home ignited the scoring, followed by Grayden Gillott's two-run single. Montour's late efforts fell short despite a seventh-inning home run from Andrew Porto. Connellsville outhit Montour 10-5.
Zach Miner led Peters Township to a 3-1 win over Moon Area, allowing five hits and one run while striking out five. He also contributed an RBI single. In softball, Howland defeated Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 3-0, highlighted by Madison Schmitz's inside-the-park homer and Brooke Tatar's strong performance.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart pulled out a 4-3 softball victory over Ursuline Friday in Tennessee while Moon Area held on in the final frame to beat Peters Township, 7-6, in a Class 5A Section 2 baseball matchup. Carlynton had success in both track and field and boys tennis.
Landon Blank’s clutch two-run, seventh-inning double led Taylor Allderdice to a 5-4 victory over Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thursday. Montour also fell in a close one, losing 3-2 to Canon-McMillan.
Montour defeated Western Beaver 17-13, thanks to Shania Cope's four hits and five RBIs, including a home run. Cornell beat Carlynton 10-6 with Shaylee Barrett leading the way. OLSH fell 7-6 to The Ville, while Blackhawk claimed a 10-2 victory over Moon Area.
Thomas Medwig's three hits led Our Lady of the Sacred Heart to a 14-4 baseball win over Steel Valley. In softball, Thomas Jefferson defeated Montour 9-6 while Burgettstown defeated Cornell 19-3. In boys volleyball, Montour triumphed over Moon 3-2.