Holy Ghost Prep baseball team reaches state final for second time in three years

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Holy Ghost Prep baseball team reaches state final for second time in three years
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The Holy Ghost Prep baseball team advanced to the PIAA Class 4A state championship game against Indiana Area on June 16, 2026, marking their second appearance in three years. The Firebirds had a strong postseason, outscoring their opponents 39-4. Despite a late rally, they fell to Indiana 6-5 after trailing for most of the game. Head coach Greg Olenski, named Courier Times/Intelligencer Coach of the Year, credited his players and assistant coaches for their hard work and commitment. Holy Ghost Prep will transition to the Philadelphia Catholic League in the fall but plans to continue its competitive sports program.

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  • Holy Ghost Prep reached the PIAA Class 4A state championship on June 16, 2026.
  • The team outscored opponents 39-4 in the postseason.
  • They lost to Indiana Area 6-5 in the title game.
  • Greg Olenski received Coach of the Year honors for his leadership.
  • Holy Ghost Prep will join the Philadelphia Catholic League this fall.
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