Baseball

High school roundup for April 23, 2024: Chartiers Valley junior no-hits Elizabeth Forward
April 23, 2024
Jake Federouch struck out six and walked two in a complete game no-hitter, lifting Chartiers Valley to a 1-0 win over Elizabeth Forward (5-7, 2-6) in Section 3-4A baseball Tuesday. Jared Pryor singled in the only run needed for the Colts (8-2, 6-2).

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Serra Catholic’s Jake Holmes (18) celebrates a home run with teammate Collin Holmes during a game against Jeannette on Monday.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school baseball rankings for April 23, 2024
With good weather this past week, there were a lot of high school baseball games played across the state, which has led to plenty of changes to the Trib HSSN state baseball rankings.

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Plum’s Erik Streussnig celebrates ates after driving in a run against Trinity during a WPIAL playoff game last season.
Plum baseball continues winning ways with shutout of Gateway
Plum is starting to hit its stride in Section 1-5A.

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Montour center fielder Matteo Weber makes a sliding catch against Hampton on April 18.
WPIAL clinched: Baseball playoff qualifiers through April 23, 2024
The 2024 WPIAL baseball playoff field is now starting to take shape with two weeks remaining in the regular season.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Elias Lipponcott celebrates his RBI double against West Mifflin on Tuesday, Apr. 23, 2024, at West Mifflin.
Thomas Jefferson bounces back from 1st loss with big win over West Mifflin
The one thing that the section series does in WPIAL baseball is test the mettle of the team that loses the first game, especially late in the season when the stakes are high.

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Hempfield’s Keiran Lippmann makes a running catch on a ball hit by Mt. Lebanon’s Sawyer Klasnic in the fifth inning Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Hempfield Area High School.
Mt. Lebanon alone in 1st place after wild, sloppy win over Hempfield
It was a long day at the ball yard for Mt. Lebanon and Hempfield as the middle game of their Section 2-6A series flirted with dusk.

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Seneca Valley’s Lexie Hames hits a three-run home run against Hempfield last season.
High school roundup for April 22, 2024: Lexie Hames homers twice, is intentionally walked with bases loaded twice in Seneca Valley win
Lexie Hames hit two home runs and was intentionally walked three times, including twice with the bases loaded, to lead Seneca Valley to a 22-3 victory over Pine-Richland in Section 1-6A softball Monday.

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Serra Catholic’s Jake Holmes celebrates his home run with coach Brian Dzurenda during a game against Jeannette on Monday, April 22, 2024.
Undefeated Serra Catholic takes care of Jeannette
April 22, 2024
Serra Catholic used a complete performance to earn a dominant 11-1 win over Jeannette in five innings Monday.

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North Hills’ Austin Bakowski (28) celebrates with Sam Henc after defeating Shaler, 9-8, on Monday, Apr. 22, 2024, at Herb Field in Ross.
North Hills fights back to win section showdown with nemesis Shaler
You could say the Section 3-5A game for first place between Shaler and North Hills was indeed a battle as five hit batters was physically taxing for both sides with one player per team being sidelined.

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Burrell left fielder Trey Coury slides into third base with a triple as Derry’s Collin Bush applies late tag Monday.
Burrell baseball keeps pace in section with victory over Derry
Only three games separate first-place Shady Side Academy and last-place Freeport in Section 3-3A.

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Tristin Weiman (right) and his North Hills teammates will play Shaler at 4 p.m. on Monday.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of April 22, 2024
April 21, 2024
The grass is getting greener and longer as the games are becoming bigger around the district diamonds with only three weeks left in the regular season starting this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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North Hills’ Tristin Weiman is mobbed by teammates after scoring against Mars on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Herb Field in Ross.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for April 22, 2024: Shaler, North Hills play for 1st place
As the final full week of April begins, the races for section titles and the chase for playoff spots heat up around the WPIAL baseball and softball diamonds.

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Seton LaSalle’s Gio LoNero celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Serra Catholic in the Class 2A final on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Wild Things Park.
Trib HSSN baseball player of the week for April 21, 2024
Trib HSSN baseball player of the week: Gio Lonero

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Pine-Richland’s Peyton Ford celebrates with Tyler Vogel and Tommy Zimmerman after scoring against Seneca Valley on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Pine.
Trib HSSN baseball team of the week for April 21, 2024
Trib HSSN baseball team of the week: Pine-Richland Rams

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After strong start in Myrtle Beach, Thomas Jefferson baseball keeps rolling
The Thomas Jefferson baseball team began the season with three wins and a 29-run outburst at the Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach.

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High school roundup for April 20, 2024: North Allegheny softball rallies past Baldwin
April 20, 2024
Carlyn Vaupel went 4 for 4, including a double and solo home run, as North Allegheny overcame a five-run deficit to defeat Baldwin, 10-8, in Section 1-6A softball Saturday.

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Brody Hoffman and his Penn-Trafford teammates moved from No. 4 to No. 3 in the Class 5A rankings this week.
WPIAL baseball rankings: Week ending April 21, 2024
Class 6A

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Pine-Richland catcher Sam Heckert adjusts his ear piece between batters last week.
Earpieces let high school catchers receive in-game coaching
In a stressful moment behind the plate, when the other team was trying to rally, Franklin Regional catcher Ryan Catello started hearing voices in his helmet.

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Bethel Park’s Edward Cebula serves against Penn-Trafford during their match on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Bethel Park.
Bethel Park’s Ryan Petras, Eddie Cebula make early season impact
Bethel Park athletes Ryan Petras and Eddie Cebula recently were cited as players of the week on back-to-back days in their respective sports.

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Pine-Richland’s Danny Pedersen scores in the bottom of the eighth inning against Seneca Valley on Apr. 16 in Pine.
Pine-Richland baseball makes right adjustments to get off to strong start
Peyton Ford said Pine-Richland baseball coach Kurt Wolfe has a consistent message.

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