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A late-night eligibility ruling clears the way for Northern Bedford’s baseball team to face Homer‑Center in a playoff showdown, raising questions about Southern Fulton’s championship status.
Northern Bedford will enter the PIAA Class 1A playoffs after a District 5 hearing questioned the eligibility of Southern Fulton pitcher Kaden Saunders. Coach Ryan Cherry received the news late Sunday night and must ready his squad for a 7 p.m. showdown with Homer‑Center at McConnellsburg.
Southern Fulton defeated Northern Bedford 4‑1 in the District 5 Class 1A baseball championship, highlighted by an early offensive onslaught and a strong relief effort from Trace Baker.
The Northern Bedford Panthers defeated the Meyersdale Red Raiders 4-2 in a tightly contested District 5 Class 1A semifinal, with Trace Baker delivering a stellar outing and the team now set to face Southern Fulton for the championship.
Northern Bedford’s Kolson Feathers delivered five no‑hit innings, striking out nine and walking three, as the Panthers defeated Rockwood 7‑1 and advanced to face Meyersdale in the semifinals.