Baseball

Franklin Regional’s Luke Williams squares up a Latrobe pitch for a home run April 16, 2025 at Greater Latrobe High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for April 28, 2025: Section 1-5A teams battle for title
April 27, 2025
Some WPIAL baseball teams are down to one, while others still have two section series remaining in the regular season.

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Eden Christian’s Brady Hull celebrates his three-run double against Quaker Valley on Friday, April 25, 2025, in Ohio Twp.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of April 28, 2025
We not only slide from April to May this week, we also go head first into the spring sports stretch run with action on the diamonds, the stadiums and the hardcourt this week here on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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New Brighton’s Brock Budacki competes during the 2025 season.
Trib HSSN baseball player of the week for April 27, 2025
Trib HSSN baseball player of the week – Brock Budacki

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North Allegheny’s Sean O’Donnell celebrates his double against Seneca Valley on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Jackson Twp.
WPIAL baseball playoff clinchings through April 27, 2025
The 2025 WPIAL baseball playoff field is growing and currently sits at 37 teams with a week and a half left in the regular season.

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Eden Christian second baseman Christian Watkins throws to first base on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Ohio Twp.
Eden Christian baseball locked in tight battle for section supremacy
It’s a three-team tussle for first place in the Section 3-A baseball standings.

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Penn-Trafford pitcher Dom Delio delivers against Latrobe during their section opener on Monday, March 24, 2025 in Harrison City.
Defending WPIAL champion Penn-Trafford ‘starting to jell’ as postseason nears
As the weather heats up, so is the Penn-Trafford baseball team.

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High school roundup for April 26, 2025: Upper St. Clair’s Sadie Tomczyk shines at South Fayette
April 26, 2025
Sadie Tomczyk swept the 100 and 200 and was part of the winning 400 relay team,leading Upper St. Clair to the girls team title at the South Fayette Invitational on Saturday.

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Plum starting pitcher Braden Kemmerer throws against Penn Trafford on April. 7.
WPIAL baseball rankings: Week ending April 27, 2025
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Riverview senior Carter Loughren warms up before a game at Springdale on April 23.
Multiple heroes emerge as Riverview baseball vies for section title
When the Riverview baseball team has earned a win this season, the players have presented one of their own with a WWE championship belt signifying that player’s impact on the victory.

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Eden Christian’s Brady Hull watches his bases-clearing double against Quaker Valley on Friday in Ohio Township.
High school roundup for April 25, 2025: Brady Hull collects 6 RBIs in Eden Christian win
April 25, 2025
Brady Hull went 4 for 4 with a pair of doubles and six RBIs to lead Class A No. 2 Eden Christian to a 13-3 victory over Quaker Valley in nonsection baseball Friday.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Talia Reho slides safely back into first base against Greensburg Salem on March 27.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on April 25, 2025: 3A softball contenders collide in rematch of slugfest
First place in Section 1-3A WPIAL softball will be up for grabs Friday when Mt. Pleasant hosts Southmoreland at 4 p.m.

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Bethel Park’s Noah Lejeune celebrates with Kaden Flambard (2) and Ethan Stanhoff after defeating Trinity, 11-1, in a WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal last season.
Trib HSSN baseball team of the week for April 24, 2025
Trib HSSN baseball team of the week – Bethel Park Black Hawks

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North Allegheny’s JJ Mancuso celebrates his 3-run double during the fourth inning against Seneca Valley on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Jackson Twp.
Hot-hitting North Allegheny uses 7-run inning to take section series from rival Seneca Valley
JJ Mancuso offered up a simple explanation for how North Allegheny suddenly scored 17 runs in two days, snapping a string of light-hitting losses.

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High school roundup for April 24, 2025: Connellsville hands 1st loss to Indiana
April 24, 2025
Jett Dunaway gave up one run on three hits and struck out a pair in a complete-game victory to give Connellsville a 10-1 nonsection baseball win, handing Indiana its first loss of the season.

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Indiana’s Charlie Manzi celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a 2-run home run against North Catholic during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game May 29, 2024.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school baseball rankings for April 23, 2025
It may say mid-April on the calendar, but the top high school baseball teams in Pennsylvania are playing like its late May or early June.

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Fox Chapel’s Caroline Grimsley works against Shady Side Academy’s Ananda Minutolo during their game on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at SSA.
High school roundup for April 23, 2025: Jeannette pitcher racks up stunning 1-day strikeout total
Jeannette’s Grace Stein struck out 33 batters in 14 innings as the Jayhawks swept Greensburg Central Catholic in a Section 3-A softball doubleheader Wednesday.

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Bethel Park’s Matthew Hughes pitches against Moon on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
Bethel Park gets past Moon for rare 2-game sweep in Section 2-5A baseball
April 23, 2025
Section 2-5A in WPIAL baseball has become the land of the splits.

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Burrell’s Cadyn Crawford (17) celebrates with Stephen Hasson after scoring the tying run during the sixth inning against Freeport on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Burrell.
Reliever Ryan Wass shines, Burrell rallies in 6th to defeat rival Freeport
Ryan Wass has been Burrell baseball’s steady shortstop for two seasons. As a relief pitcher, he’s anything but a pushover.

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Canon-McMillan’s Troy Stimpson scores past Hempfield catcher Ian Kovalcik on Wednesday.
Canon-McMillan rides ‘hit train’ to win over Hempfield
Between innings Wednesday, ace pitcher M.J. Maruschak soft-tossed with a teammate behind his team’s dugout to stay loose. It is a tradition he has adopted, along with throwing and catching a medicine ball.

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Hempfield’s Allie Cervola
Trib 10: Baseball power rankings shaken up while softball stays solid
The elite district baseball and softball teams took different courses to the same result this past week with nine of the 10 teams from the latest Trib 10 keeping their spot in the power rankings.

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