Big inning carries South Park past Ellwood City in WPIAL consolation game
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Tuesday, May 28, 2019 | 8:30 PM
A five-run outburst in the bottom of the sixth inning lifted No. 4-seeded South Park to a 5-1 victory over No. 10 Ellwood City in the WPIAL Class 3A consolation softball game Tuesday at Peters Township.
Julie Shinavski tossed a two-hitter with eight strikeouts for the Eagles (15-5).
Taylor Glowa and Charlyn Blackburn each were 3 for 4, and Grace Albitz smacked a two-run home run for South Park, which will play the District 5 or 6 champion in the opening round of the PIAA playoffs Monday at a time and site to be determined.
Check out an archived broadcast of this game on the TribLive High School Sports Network.
Tags: Ellwood City, South Park
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