Saegertown Panthers defeat Mount Union, advance to state quarterfinals

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 1:47 PM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Summary

The Saegertown baseball team beat Mount Union 7-3 in the PIAA Class 2A first round game on Monday. Saegertown took the lead in the first inning with a run scored by Blake Burchill. Mount Union responded quickly, leading 2-1 after the first inning. The Panthers regained control in the third inning with a three-run effort, holding off Mount Union despite a late run in the fifth. Saegertown added two more runs in the sixth before closing out the game. With this victory, Saegertown moves on to face Neshannock in the quarterfinals on Thursday, with details yet to be announced.

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  • Saegertown scores first but falls behind 2-1 after the first inning.
  • The Panthers rally for three runs in the third inning.
  • Saegertown adds two runs in the sixth, extending their lead.
  • Next match scheduled against Neshannock in the quarterfinals.
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  • 1:47 PMYahoo SportsPanthers advance to state quarterfinals
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MOUNT UNION — The Saegertown baseball team took down Mount Union 7-3 in Monday's PIAA Class 2A first round game. The Panthers scored in the top of the first thanks to a William Shaffer single that brought home Blake Burchill. Mount Union took the 2-1 lead at the bottom of the inning. Saegertown waited until the third inning to strike again. After Everett Gardner stole third and Blake Lesile ...

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