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Indiana Leads Western Effort at 2026 PIAA Baseball Championships

Eastern schools capture five of six titles while Indiana secures the lone western championship

The 2026 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association baseball championships ended with an unmistakable east‑west divide, as five of the six title games were won by teams from the eastern part of the state.

Indiana's Second Consecutive Crown

Indiana captured its second straight Class 4A championship, completing a repeat that underscored the program’s recent dominance.

The western contingent saw limited success, with Butler, South Park and Eden Christian Academy each falling short in their respective finals.

First‑Time Champions Across the Remaining Classes

Neshaminy made history by winning the Class 6A title in its inaugural attempt, defeating Butler 7‑3 in the championship game.

Greencastle‑Antrim followed with a dramatic 6‑5 victory over DuBois that stretched to 14 innings, delivering the school’s first ever state crown in Class 5A.

In Class 3A, Bermudian Springs secured its second championship by edging South Park 1‑0, a tightly contested shutout that highlighted the team’s defensive resilience.

Southern Columbia claimed the Class 2A trophy with a 9‑2 win over Mercyhurst Prep, adding another title to its storied program.

Dock Mennonite rounded out the western successes, capturing its fourth Class A championship after a 5‑3 victory over Eden Christian Academy.

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