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Slow start dooms Waynesburg in loss to No. 1 Avonworth

WASHINGTON – Perry Cunningham realized for his Waynesburg Central baseball team to have a chance at pulling an upset of top-seeded Avonworth on Tuesday it would need to keep the game close. “They’re the No. 1 seed for a reason, so we knew we had to minimize the big innings,” said the ...

Batter up

When the WPIAL released its baseball playoff pairings on Friday, Carmichaels coach Dickie Krause immediately took note of the schedule and when his team would play. “We were a little surprised that it was Monday,” Krause said. “We expected no earlier than Tuesday. ThatĢƵ pretty ...

A step up

A year ago, Waynesburg CentralĢƵ baseball team let a section title slip away with a couple late-season losses to Mount Pleasant then fell in the first round of the WPIAL playoffs. Despite a 13-4 overall record, the Raiders felt unfulfilled. Waynesburg broke through on two fronts in ...

A step up

A year ago, Waynesburg CentralĢƵ baseball team let a section title slip away with a couple late-season losses to Mount Pleasant then fell in the first round of the WPIAL playoffs. Despite a 13-4 overall record, the Raiders felt unfulfilled. Waynesburg broke through on two fronts in ...

Rockets, Raiders fall in quarterfinals

McMURRAY – It's easy to see why Serra Catholic is the No. 1-ranked baseball team in Class A in the WPIAL this season. The Eagles tore up Jefferson-Morgan Tuesday afternoon, 11-1 in six innings, in the quarterfinals at Peters TownshipĢƵ Joe Maize Field. In the dayĢƵ nightcap, South ...

Raiders lead local baseball contingent as 4th seed

Perry Cunningham has played and coached in his fair share of baseball games, but on Tuesday evening at Gateway High School, the former Waynesburg University head coach, who is also in the Frontier League Hall of Fame as a pitcher, will make his debut in the WPIAL playoffs. Cunningham, who is ...