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Butler knocks out Huskies, 2-1

LEWISTOWN — Monday afternoon started a new day and new journey for the Mifflin County baseball team as they opened its first PIAA state playoff game in team history. In front of its home crowd, the Huskies filled the hill against the Butler Golden Tornadoes in the first-round showdown. ...

Trojans fall to Panthers, 7-3

MT. UNION — Saegertown dropped Mt. Union during baseball’s PIAA first round on Monday, 7-3. Saegertown got rolling in the first inning after William Shaffer singled, scoring one run. In the bottom of the first inning, Mount Union took the lead after Saegertown committed an error, and ...

2026-27 game bird season set

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania’s 2026-27 migratory game bird seasons have been set. Annual migratory game bird seasons are selected by states from frameworks established by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). Game Commission selections were made after reviewing last year’s hunter harvests, population survey data and public input. There are two significant changes to Pennsylvania waterfowl seasons this year. First, in the Atlantic Population Zone in southeastern Pennsylvania, the length of the regular Canada goose season has increased from 30 days to 45 days, and the ...

Pitching prevails in Springs’ 5-1 win

By RAY WILDE Sports correspondent BURNHAM — If you like Babe Ruth baseball and like pitching, the place to be would have been in Burnham on Sunday evening. Beaver Springs and Burnham squared off in a pitching duel with Springs coming out on top 5-1. Beaver Springs now holds the top spot in the Mifflin County Babe Ruth League with a 7-1 record. Burnham is in third place with a 5-2 mark. The Springs’ Haven Bridge was the key man on the mound as he pitched into the sixth inning. He gave up just one run on one hit. He walked three and struck out 14. Colton ...

MC steps onto state stage for first time; Butler brings WPIAL title swagger

LEWISTOWN — Every program has a moment when the story changes. For Mifflin County baseball, that moment arrives this afternoon, when the Huskies step onto Capouillez Field not as hopefuls, not as underdogs, but as District 6 champions playing in the PIAA Tournament for the first time in ...

Four Huskies among Mid Penn baseball All-Stars

LEWISTOWN — Typically, first-evers come with a lot of pomp and circumstance. That’s what the Mifflin County Huskies are receiving fresh off winning a Mid Penn Commonwealth Division title — a first-time achievement for the Husky baseball program. When the Mid Penn announced its ...