PIAA Baseball and Softball Playoffs – Quarterfinal Round – THURSDAY:
5A Baseball – The DuBois Beavers, by virtue of their 2-1 win over District 7’s Montour on Monday, have advanced to the PIAA playoffs quarterfinal round. Coming up tomorrow, DuBois faces the District 7, 5-A champs, Upper St. Clair. Tune in for DuBois Beavers baseball on Sunny 106 at 12 Noon Thursday. The game will come your way live from Homer City’s First Commonwealth Field. You can also watch at Tri-County – dot – TV.
1A Baseball – Elk County Catholic defeated Serra Catholic of District 7 by a 4-3 score in the openeing round of the PIAA tournament on Monday. Tomorrow, the Crusaders face the District 6, 1-A champs, Claysburg-Kimmel, in the quarterfinal round of the playoffs. The game begins at 4:30pm at First Commonwealth Field in Homer City.
1A Softball – DuBois Central Catholic moved into the quarterfinal round of the PIAA softball playoffs by beating Juniata Valley of District 6 on Monday, 5-4, in eight innings. The Lady Cardinals will go up against Union-New Castle Thursday afternoon at 4. That game will be played at Slippery Rock University.
Pittsburgh Pirates:
The Pittsburgh Pirates are now winners of four-straight games. Last night, the Bucs beat Houston, 10-6.
The Pirates play the Astros again tonight in Houston. The first pitch is scheduled for 8:10. Don’t miss the Bucs pregame show at 7:45 on Connect FM.
Altoona Curve:
The Pirates’ Double-A affiliate Altoona Curve rallied in New Hampshire Tuesday night and took down the Fisher Cats, 8-3. Altoona trailed, 3-2, going into the ninth inning. The Curve and New Hampshire play game two of the six-game series this evening at 6:03.
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