CLAYSBURG – On Monday afternoon, the Bucktail softball team traveled a long way from home to face off against a tough squad in Claysburg-Kimmel in the first round of the PIAA Class A softball tournament. Despite putting up a stout defensive effort through the first three innings, allowing ...
For Central Mountain senior pitcher Joslyn Shultz, there are two aspects that differentiate her from the district, and much of the state, when it comes to success from the mound. One, she can throw a mean knuckleball, which is even more rare compared to softball’s male counterpart due to ...
Through the three postseasons leading up to this one, Bald Eagle Area softball’s current senior class endured plenty of trials and tribulations together, making it to states thrice, the state semifinals twice and finals once. But that success didn’t necessarily mean the prospect of making ...
On the second-to-last Monday of March, Carrie Ditty had a lot on her mind apart from the usual goings of a school day deep within her freshman year. That Monday marked the official Day One of Bucktail softball’s 2025 season and to put it bluntly, she was scared to death. Not only was ...
CLAYSBURG – While clouds hung over the Claysburg-Kimmel softball field following Thursday’s District 6 Class AAA softball title, they were more just covering things up than representative of the feeling on the field. On the outside, they were hiding a beautiful sunset. And on the inside, ...
WINGATE — The Central Mountain Wildcats continued their winning ways on Tuesday, beating the Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers by a final score of 9-5 and taking home the District 6 class 5A title. That matchup was a rematch of last year’s, one which saw it avenge its 2024-ending loss. The ...