Horseheads baseball prepares for state semifinals against West Genesee

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Horseheads baseball prepares for state semifinals against West Genesee
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Horseheads baseball, with a 19-7 record, is set to face West Genesee (20-4) in the NYSPHSAA Class AA Semifinals on Friday at 4 p.m. in Binghamton. The Blue Raiders secured their spot after three straight playoff shutouts, including wins over #9 Garden City and #3 Hamburg. Coach Andy Scott leads the team, aiming for a repeat state championship, last achieved in 2025. Key players include junior pitcher Mason Markle and senior Kegan Monahan, who will face future college teammate and Wildcats pitcher Colin Crinnin in the matchup.

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  • Horseheads has won its 5th consecutive Section IV title.
  • The team is two wins away from defending its state championship.
  • West Genesee is led by a group of 10 seniors.
  • The semifinal will be held at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton.
  • Players emphasize teamwork and focus heading into the crucial game.
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HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WETM) – Horseheads baseball is two wins away from repeating as state champions. Following their 3rd-straight playoff shutout last Friday, the Blue Raiders (19-7) are preparing for a return to the NYSPHSAA Class AA Semifinals. With a 5th-straight Section IV title and state tournament wins over #9 Garden City and #3 Hamburg, Horseheads […]

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