Pittsburgh Penguins:
The Pittsburgh Penguins are down a game in their first round Stanley Cup Playoffs series with Philadelphia. The Flyers beat Pittsburgh, 3-2, Saturday night at PPG Paints Arena.
Game two of the best-of-seven series has an opening puck drop scheduled for 7pm tonight. Listen for Penguins pregame show on Connect FM at 6pm.
District 9 Baseball and Softball:
FRIDAY-BASEBALL
DuBois Central Catholic 5, Rocky Grove 1 – DCCs’ Carter Himes pitched a four-hitter while striking out 14, and he gave up only one unearned run
Central Mountain 13, Punxsutawney 3
Clearfield 5, Bedford 4 .
Curwensville 11, Purchase Line 0
Redbank Valley 8, St. Marys 3
SATURDAY-BASEBALL
DuBois 16, Altoona 0 – Trey Wingard had a huge game at the plate for DuBois going 4-for-4, with a grand slam among two home runs, and seven RBI
DuBois Central Catholic 10, Clarion-Limestone 0 – Brayden Zatsick pitched a one-hitter with seven strikeouts for the Cardinals
Brookville 4, Redbank Valley 3
St. Marys 16, Bradford 5
Elk County Catholic 5, Keystone 1
FRIDAY-SOFTBALL
Bedford 19, Clearfield 1
Purchase Line 10, Curwensville 1
SATURDAY-SOFTBALL
Central Mountain 6, DuBois 3 – (O’Leary Tournament)
DuBois 5, Bellefonte 3 – (O’Leary Tournament)
Penn State-DuBois Baseball and Softball:
Friday and Saturday, the Penn State-DuBois baseball team played a pair of double-headers against Penn State-Allegheny. The Lions claimed one of the four games, a 5-2 decision on Friday. Penn State DuBois is scheduled to host Penn State-Shenango on Tuesday.
The Penn State-DuBois softball team split a pair of double-headers over the weekend. Against Kent State-Tuscarawas on Friday, the Lady Lions won the first game, 9-1. On Saturday, Penn State-DuBois won the second game of their twin bill against Penn State-Fayette, 9-6. Wednesday, Penn State-DuBois is scheduled to play at Penn State-Beaver.
Pittsburgh Pirates:
The Pittsburgh Pirates won their weekend series over Tampa Bay at PNC Park. The Bucs doubled up on the Rays, 6-3, on Sunday.
After an off day today, the Bucs hit the road and begin a three-game series Tuesday night in Texas. The first pitch of tomorrow night’s Pirates-Rangers game is scheduled for 8:05. Tune in for the Pirates pregame show at 7:40 Tuesday evening on Connect FM.
Altoona Curve:
The Pirates’ double-A affiliate, Altoona Curve, finally got into the win column for the year. The Curve knocked off the Portland Sea Dogs Friday and Saturday night by scores of 5-3 and 2-0. Portland won Sunday’s game and series finale, 5-3. Altoona will next play a six-game series in Harrisburg. Tuesday night’s game has a 6:30pm start time.
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