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Forest Hills secures spot against Altoona

Caiden Bonsell held undefeated Forest Hills scoreless for five innings before being replaced after Tyrone took a three-run lead in the top of the sixth inning during the Curve Classic semifinals Friday afternoon at PNG Field. When he didn’t return to the mound to try and finish off the ...

Northern Bedford wastes no time in taking twinbill

THREE SPRINGS — Northern Bedford swept Southern Huntingdon in a doubleheader and needed just nine total innings to do it, winning the first game, 15-0, and the second, 12-2, Friday in high school baseball. Aaron Bowers homered and drove in three runs in the first game. Wesley Horsh had a double and drove in three runs in the second game, and Eion Snider added a triple and two RBIs. GAME ONE NORTHERN BEDFORD (15): Lloyd cf 321, N. Kochara c 121, Mussleman rf 121, Snider ss 231, Gable 2b 111, Bowser p 200, Cherry 1b 311, Horsh 3b 221, Bowers dh 222. Totals—17-15-9. SOUTHERN ...

Altoona finds unique road to title game

Coming off an ugly 19-15 win over Latrobe in the opening game of the 2023 Curve Classic early Thursday, Altoona knew it needed to play much better to have any chance of beating Hollidaysburg in the semifinals later in the day. The Mountain Lions did just that, thanks in great part to a pair ...

Dombrosky sparks BG in victory

BEDFORD — Owen Dombrosky was the winning pitcher and also went 3-for-4 to help Bishop Guilfoyle down Bedford, 10-0, in five innings in high school baseball action on Thursday. Cooper Rother homered and drove in two runs for the Marauders, who took advantage of nine Bedford errors, and Nick Negola had two hits and two RBIs. BISHOP GUILFOYLE (10): Rother ss 422, Dombrosky p-3b 423, Hofer 3b 000, Negola cf 322, Sell 1b 210, Beauchamp 2b 300, Wyandt c 300, Hagg rf 211, Williams 3b 200, Foor p 110, Gates lf 110, Dixon 100. Totals — 26-10-8. BEDFORD (0): Diehl ss 301, Swaim cf 300, ...

Tough afternoon for area ballclubs

WINGATE — Despite a three-run homer from Landon Perry in the top of the seventh, Hollidaysburg fell to undefeated Bald Eagle Area (6-0), 8-6, on the road Wednesday afternoon in high school baseball play. Perry finished with two hits. Teammate Jake Hileman added two hits, a double and a solo home run, while Joe Bukosky added two hits, including a double. BEA got a two-run homer from Tayten Yoder and a solo homer from Tyler Serb. HOLLIDAYSBURG (6) Bukosky ss 412 Smith rf 310 Perry DH 412 McCrystal cr pr 000 Kratzer p 000 Ulery p 000 McIntyre p 000 Hockey p 000 Karageanes 1b 401 ...

Blough, Yost help lead Altoona to victory

Connor Blough drew a one-out, bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the seventh inning to plate pinch-runner Alex Yost with the winning run as Altoona edged Chambersburg, 3-2, at PNG Field in high school baseball action on Tuesday. Blough drove in two runs, while Connor Weyandt added two hits and an RBI. Evan Alwine pitched 6• innings of three-hit ball while striking out seven. Wyatt Kissel drove in two runs for Chambersburg with a double. Prior to the game Altoona and the Altoona Curve honored first responders for their quick response to the recent scare at AAHS and across the ...