The Pennsylvania American Legion logo is shown on a brand new baseball before the championship game between Blackhawk and Ambridge-Baden.

Ambridge-Baden’s Mike Mellor stands on third base as he watches the Blackhawk pitcher go into his windup during the eighth inning of the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 championship game Wednesday night. A few pitches into the at-bat, Alex Fetkovich would send a sacrifice fly far enough to the outfield for Mellor to slide home safely before the throw arrived.

Ambridge-Baden’s Travis Holman jokingly punches at teammates after scoring the first run of the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 championship game against Blackhawk.

Ambridge-Baden’s Tre Thomas cheers on pitcher Nick Campalong during the sixth inning of the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 championship game against Blackhawk on Wednesday night. Thomas made significant contributions that led to Ambridge-Baden’s 8-2 victory, as he went five-for-five with two doubles and two RBIs.

The Pennsylvania American Legion logo is shown on a brand new baseball during the championship game between Blackhawk and Ambridge-Baden.

Region 6 American Legion Baseball Tournament Director Ron Popovich uses a radar to track the speed of a pitcher during the championship game between and Blackhawk and Ambridge-Baden.

Blackhawk’s Andy McClymonds and home plate umpire Joe Volpe watch McClymonds pitch arrive to Blackhawk catcher Andrew Cope during the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 championship game against Ambridge-Baden. Volpe was the head umpire for the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 Tournament.

Umpire Joe Volpe takes his position behind the Ambridge-Baden catcher during the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 championship game Wednesday night.

Umpire Joe Volpe calls a strike against an Ambridge-Baden batter during the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 championship game Wednesday night.

Uniontown’s Lucas Boyle makes contact with third base as he gets the green light from the third base coach in a game against Robinson-Montour on Monday in the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 Tournament. Boyle would score on the play and Uniontown would go on to win 11-0 in seven innings.

Uniontown’s Zach Uhazie starts his windup against Blackhawk on Tuesday in the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 Tournament. Uhazie stranded nine Blackhawk runners during his outing, however, Blackhawk would go on to win the game 5-0 to advance to the championship game against Ambridge-Baden.

Ambridge-Baden’s Nick Campalong finishes his follow through as he watches the ball arrive to the catcher in the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 championship game against Blackhawk. Campalong pitched eight innings and led Ambridge-Baden to an 8-2 victory on Wednesday night.

Uniontown manager Brad Yohman watches as a Robinson-Montour pitcher tries to pick off a Uniontown player in the Region 6 American Legion Baseball Tournament. Yohman is the Fayette American League Legion President and Uniontown hosted the Region 6 tournament at Hutchinson Field.

Uniontown catcher Chad Petrush steals third base during the second inning of a game against Robinson-Montour on Tuesday during the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 Tournament. Uniontown would go on to win 11-0 in seven innings.

Uniontown’s Huston Novak uses a fan connected to his cellphone to try and cool off during a free second in a game against Robinson-Montour on Tuesday during the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 Tournament. Uniontown would go on to win 11-0 in seven innings.

Uniontown's Josh Burns slides into third safely after a throw from the outfield is just out of reach of the Robinson-Montour thirdbaseman.

Uniontown's Mason McManus takes off after a hit to the outfield against Robinson-Montour on Tuesday as Manager Brad Yohman watches. McManus would score on the play and Uniontown would go on to win 11-0 in seven innings.

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After receiving a throw from teammate Travis Sankovich, Uniontown Legion’s Troy Kifer winds up to make the throw for the out at first base for a 4-6-3 double play. Kifer, along with five teammates, recently graduated from the program.

Blackhawk’s third baseman Tyler Robinson speaks with Ambridge-Baden’s Travis Holman at third base during a break in the action in the fourth inning on Wednesday night. Moments later, Holman would tag up on a sacrifice fly, scoring the first run of the game.

Ambridge-Baden’s Travis Holman sends a foul ball high in the air towards the first base line on Wednesday night. Holman’s foul popup would be caught by Blackhawk’s first baseman for the last out of the fifth inning.

Ambridge-Baden’s Nick Campalong uses a wet rag to cool off during the team’s at bat during the fourth inning on Wednesday night. Although cooling off when in the dugout, Campalong remained on fire on the mound throughout his outing. The strong performance by Campalong on the mound and teammates’ bats led to an Ambridge-Baden 8-2 victory.