Bethel Park (16-2, 9-2) is red-hot, having won four straight games, the longest such streak in WPIAL AAAA 3. The streak was extended by another 3 games over the past week, includinga 14-4 win over Canon-McMillan.
Peters Township went from 202 to 189 in the national rankings since last week after going 1-1 in the past seven days.
The Indians boasted the best pitching over the past week, holding opponents to the league's fewest hits and issuing the fewest walks. Peters Township's pitchers have been charged with only 128 hits and have struck out 115 batters.
Mike Bittel is tops on the staff with 58 Ks.
Chris Watschak threw a shutout as he led Mt. Lebanon to victory over Peters Township, 7-6 on May 4, 2012. He pitched seven scoreless innings and struck out two, while giving up three hits.
