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Riverside High School baseball team brings home state championship

Riverside Panthers win PIAA state title, finish season undefeated

Riverside High School baseball team brings home state championship

Riverside Panthers win PIAA state title, finish season undefeated

AN EXCITING NIGHT FOR THE RIVERSIDE BASEBALL TEAM. THEY’RE OFFICIALLY THE UNDEFEATED CHAMPIONS AND HAD A WARM WELCOME HOME FROM THE COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE THE FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER FIRST RESPONDERS WERE ON HAND TO ESCORT THE TEAM. THEY’LL REMEMBER THIS THE REST OF THEIR LIVES. THE RIVERSIDE PANTHERS FINISHED THE SEASON UNDEFEATED WITH A 25 AND ZERO RECORD. IT’S OVERWHELMING. IT’S AMAZING. IT’S IT’S A LONG GRIND, ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU HAVE A YOU HAVE A TARGET ON YOUR BACK WHEN YOU’RE UNDEFEATED, ESPECIALLY GOING INTO THAT GAME TODAY, THEY WERE 24 AND ZERO, YOU KNOW, AND EVERYBODY’S AFTER YOU. SO KIDS WERE GREAT. THEY HANDLED IT WELL. THIS GROUP IS RESILIENT AND THEY WERE REALLY FUN TO COACH.
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Riverside High School baseball team brings home state championship

Riverside Panthers win PIAA state title, finish season undefeated

The Riverside High School baseball team received a warm welcome home on Thursday after winning the PIAA state championship.The Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Department and other first responders were on hand to escort the team, as the community came out to celebrate the undefeated state champs.Riverside finished the season with a 25-0 record, defeating Camp Hill in the Class 3A title game at Penn State.The Panthers are the first WPIAL team to win a state baseball title with a perfect record.Top Stories:Lottery ticket sold at Giant Eagle wins $1,000 a week for lifeTaylor Swift fans pack North Shore to buy merchandise ahead of The Eras Tour in PittsburghResidents want 'Fast and Furious-like' car stunts in historic Pittsburgh area to stop

The Riverside High School baseball team received a warm welcome home on Thursday after winning the PIAA state championship.

The Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Department and other first responders were on hand to escort the team, as the community came out to celebrate the undefeated state champs.

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Riverside finished the season with a 25-0 record, defeating Camp Hill in the Class 3A title game at Penn State.

The Panthers are the first WPIAL team to win a state baseball title with a perfect record.

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