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Fantastic fourth

MILCREEK TWP. — Connellsville broke open a close game with seven runs in the fourth inning to down host Milcreek Township, 9-1, on Saturday in the Pennsylvania American Legion State Tournament at David P. Hanlon Community Athletic Complex on the campus of McDowell High School. ...

Men on a mission

Despite a rich tradition of success in baseball, it has been several decades since Connellsville qualified for the state tournament in Senior American Legion Baseball. Connellsville will make a return to the state tournament on Saturday when it plays host team Milcreek in the opening round at ...

Firepower!

ROSTRAVER TWP. — For a baseball pitcher to earn a win and a save on the same day is a rare occurrence, but Connellsville’s Matt Firestone accomplished the feat on Monday in the Senior Legion Region 6 Tournament at John DiVirgilio Sports Complex. Firestone recorded the final six outs in ...

Miller fans 11 in Connellsville Legion victory

Mason Miller struck out 11 and didn’t walk a batter over seven innings to help lead Connellsville to a 9-2 victory over Smithfield-Fairchance in Fayette American Legion Baseball play Wednesday night at Smithfield-Fairchance. Miller allowed two earned runs on five hits while throwing 88 ...

Connellsville Legion too much for Colonial 3

Matt Firestone and Chase Sankovich each had two hits and four RBIs in Connellsville Legion’s 16-1 victory over Colonial 3 on Monday at Rowes Run Field in Fayette American Legion baseball action. Connellsville (2-0) scored six runs in the second and fourth innings, and four in the third ...

Six-run 7th key in Connellsville Legion’s win over Charleroi

A six-run seventh inning turned a close game into a comfortable victory for Connellsville in a 9-0 victory over Charleroi in Fayette American Legion baseball action on Thursday night at Veterans Memorial Field. Connellsville (1-0) took a 1-0 lead in the first inning when Chase Sankovich ...