Keystone Majors Capture Section 3 Championship, Advance to States

ATHENS – The Keystone 10-12 Majors All-Stars secured the Section 3 championship on Tuesday night with a hard-fought 4-3 win over Selinsgrove, punching their ticket to the Pennsylvania state tournament.

Keystone battled back from an early deficit, tying the game in the top of the fourth inning thanks to a single by Hunter Kisko and a sacrifice fly by Jaxon Orndorf. The team added runs in the fifth and sixth to take the lead and held on late to seal the win.

Box Score:
Keystone – 0 0 0 2 1 1 – 4 runs, 4 hits, 4 errors
Selinsgrove – 2 0 0 0 0 1 – 3 runs, 5 hits, 4 errors

Hits for Keystone came from Giovanni Cej, Adam Meyer, Carter Leone, and Hunter Kisko, each collecting one hit.

Carter Leone delivered a solid performance on the mound, going the distance while striking out four, walking none, and allowing five hits and three runs.

With the victory, Keystone advances to the eight-team state tournament, which begins Monday, July 21, and runs through July 27. The tournament will be hosted by Section 2’s District 9 representative, Fairchance Little League.