Plum remains lone unbeaten team in Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023 | 9:17 AM
Plum swept Baldwin in a doubleheader Sunday to remain the lone unbeaten slow-pitch team in the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League.
The Mustangs scored a combined 37 runs in the two games against the Highlanders and have outscored their opponents 104-24 through six games.
North Allegheny and Mt. Lebanon split a doubleheader and are tied for second at 4-2. Bethel Park suffered its first loss of the season in a doubleheader split with defending champion Shaler and now is 4-1.
Shaler and Seneca Valley are tied at 3-3 with Montour and West Allegheny knotted up in the standings at 3-1.
West Allegheny, Montour and Seneca Valley each swept doubleheaders on Sunday.
Montour and West Allegheny will meet for a pair of games Thursday.
Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League
Results
Sunday, Sept. 17
Bethel Park 12, Shaler 8
Shaler 6, Bethel Park 5
Plum 19, Baldwin 7
Plum 18, Baldwin 8
West Allegheny 20, Hempfield 2
West Allegheny 13, Hempfield 9
North Allegheny 12, Mt. Lebanon 2
Mt. Lebanon 15, North Allegheny 11
Montour 17, Mt. Pleasant 0
Montour 20, Mt. Pleasant 2
Seneca Valley 19, North Hills 9
Seneca Valley 12, North Hills 10
Standings
Plum, 6-0
North Allegheny, 4-2
Mt. Lebanon, 4-2
Bethel Park, 4-1
Shaler, 3-3
Seneca Valley, 3-3
Montour, 3-1
West Allegheny, 3-1
Hempfield, 2-4
Mt. Pleasant, 1-5
North Hills, 0-6
Baldwin, 0-5
Schedule
Wednesday, Sept. 20
Baldwin at Bethel Park, Simmons Park, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 21
Montour at West Allegheny (DH), Oakdale Boro Park, 6 and 8 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24
Shaler at Mt. Pleasant (DH), Falcons Field, Mt. Pleasant, noon and 2 p.m.
North Allegheny at Baldwin (DH), Baldwin High School, 1 and 3 p.m.
Hempfield at Bethel Park (DH), Bethel Park High School, 1 and 3 p.m.
Montour at Seneca Valley (DH), Graham Park, 4 and 6 p.m.
North Hills at West Allegheny (DH), Oakdale Boro Park, 5 and 7 p.m.
Plum at Mt. Lebanon (DH), Mt. Lebanon Middle School, 6 and 8 p.m.
Michael Love is a TribLive reporter covering sports in the Alle-Kiski Valley and the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh. A Clearfield native and a graduate of Westminster (Pa.), he joined the Trib in 2002 after spending five years at the Clearfield Progress. He can be reached at mlove@triblive.com.
Tags: Baldwin, Bethel Park, Hempfield, Montour, Mt. lebanon, Mt. Pleasant, North Allegheny, North Hills, Plum, Seneca Valley, Shaler, West Allegheny
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