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High school roundup for May 28, 2024: Lily Duffill’s grand slam sends Chartiers Valley to states
Lily Duffill’s grand slam in the bottom of the fifth inning gave No. 4 Chartiers Valley the lead for good in a 6-4 victory over No. 11 Blackhawk in the WPIAL Class 4A softball third-place game Tuesday. Duffill went 2 for 3 with a double and five RBIs. Delaney...
2024 WPIAL Class 4A baseball championship preview: North Catholic vs. Indiana
No. 6 North Catholic (16-4) vs. No. 9 Indiana (13-9) How they got here: North Catholic defeated No. 11 Elizabeth Forward, 8-0, in the first round; No. 3 West Mifflin, 4-0, in the quarterfinals; and No. 2 Thomas Jefferson, 12-4, in the semifinals. Indiana defeated No. 8 Central Valley, 4-1, in the first round; No. 16 Blackhawk, 5-0, in the quarterfinals; and No. 4 Montour, 11-0 in five innings, in the semifinals.
2024 WPIAL Class 2A baseball championship preview: Serra Catholic vs. Seton LaSalle
No. 1 Serra Catholic (17-1) vs. No. 3 Seton LaSalle (16-3) How they got here: Serra Catholic had a first-round bye and then beat No. 8 Laurel, 9-1, in the quarterfinals; and No. 4 Burgettstown, 5-1, in the semifinals. No. 3 Seton LaSalle had a first-round bye and then defeated No. 6 Chartiers-Houston, 9-1, in the quarterfinals; and No. 2 OLSH, 9-6, in the semifinals.
Fifth-inning grand slam lifts Chartiers Valley over Blackhawk softball
McCANDLESS — It seems to be unfortunate timing that thunderstorm season coincides with WPIAL spring sports championship seasons. The 30-minute delays can’t be planned or anticipated, but it seems that the delay always turns out to be the advantage of one competitor or the other. In the case...
New bill proposes pesticide use notifications for schools
A new California bill mandates farms near schools to notify officials before pesticide spraying to protect children from harmful exposure. Anabel Sosa reports for Los Angeles Times. In short:. Assembly Bill 1864 aims to reduce pesticide exposure in children, especially in rural school districts. The bill requires farmers to seek...
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