Frankfort, Fort Hill dominate All-Area baseball selections with three each

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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Frankfort and Fort Hill had three players each named to the 2026 Cumberland Times-News All-Area baseball first team. This selection follows a meeting of area coaches where 12 players were nominated. Frankfort, the West Virginia Class AA state champion, and Fort Hill, a Maryland Class 1A quarterfinalist, were among four schools to secure multiple first-team honorees. Other schools recognized included East Hardy and Northern, each with two selections, while Allegany, Hampshire, Keyser, and Mountain Ridge had one player each on the first team. The announcement highlights regional talent as coaches acknowledge standout performances from the past season.

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  • Frankfort and Fort Hill led with three selections each.
  • Selection meeting included eight coaches and 12 nominated players.
  • Frankfort secured the title of West Virginia Class AA state champion.
  • Other schools with multiple selections were East Hardy and Northern.
  • Overall, 10 schools had players named to the All-Area team.
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Area champion Frankfort and Fort Hill led the way with three players each on the first team, and 10 schools had at least one selection to the 2026 Cumberland Times-News All-Area baseball squad. The team was chosen at a meeting of the area’s head coaches on Monday. Eight coaches attended the meeting and 12 nominated players to be considered. West Virginia Class AA state champion Frankfort ...

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