A year ago, Claysburg-Kimmel was the only team from the Mirror’s core coverage area to win a District 6 championship in high school softball, and the Lady Bulldogs have been near the top if not at the top among all area teams during coach Mike Barbarini’s 26-year tenure. Claysburg enters ...

MARTINSBURG — A nine-run sixth inning completely broke open the contest for Altoona in a 17-4, six-inning victory at Central Thursday in high school softball play. Jayda Yost delivered four hits and drove in three runs for the Lady Lions, while Kaya Sprankle smacked a home run as part of ...

MOUNT UNION — Winning pitcher Braelyn Hall struck out nine over five innings and walked two, while helping herself at the plate with two hits and two RBIs in leading Juniata Valley to a 10-6 win over Mount Union on Friday in high school softball. Klohie Brown ended her day with two hits and ...

Altoona softball coach Alyssa Rumberger had the tough task of rebuilding the program when she was hired for the 2024 season. The Lady Mountain Lions may have picked up the best win of Rumberger’s three-year tenure on Friday, scoring 11 runs in the bottom of the first in a 20-5 dismantling ...

CLAYSBURG — Claysburg-Kimmel opened the high school softball season by winning its first 11 games, including a 16-run rout of fellow Inter-County Conference power Everett. But following Wednesday’s 6-5 loss to Southern Huntingdon, the Lady Bulldogs are just 4-4 in the eight games since. ...

Kaya Sprankle went 4-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs as Altoona toppled Cedar Cliff, 7-3, in high school softball action on Wednesday at Logan Elementary Field. Jayda Yost also powered Altoona’s offense with two hits and three RBIs, and Emma Klein and Katie Bettwy each had a hit and ...