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Westmont Hilltop wins PIAA Class 3A softball playoff over Ellwood City

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 11:47 AM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Summary

Westmont Hilltop secured a 4-2 victory against Ellwood City in the PIAA Class 3A first-round softball playoff on June 1, 2026. Key hits with two outs fueled the Hilltoppers, who achieved their first state tournament win since 1989. Pitcher Abby Rozich delivered a complete game, striking out six batters while allowing four hits. The Hilltoppers will face District 7 champion South Park in the quarterfinals on June 4.

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  • •Westmont Hilltop improves to 20-3 for the season.
  • •Abby Rozich pitches a complete game, allowing only four hits.
  • •The Hilltoppers scored three runs with two outs.
  • •Ellwood City tied the game with a home run in the fourth inning.
  • •The next game for Westmont Hilltop is against South Park on June 4.
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  • 11:47 AMYahoo Sports — PHOTO GALLERY | Westmont Hilltop uses timely hitting, strong pitching to get past Ellwood City in 3A softball
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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Westmont Hilltop made the most of its opportunities with runners on base in Monday afternoon's PIAA Class 3A first-round softball playoff game, and that timely hitting helped the Hilltoppers earn their first state tournament win since 1989 with a 4-2 triumph over visiting Ellwood City at West Suburban Little League's Miller Field. The District 6 champion Hilltoppers (20-3) ...

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