Pittston Area head baseball coach is shown placing a 2025 PIAA D2 5A Championship ring on graduate Silvio Giardina, who now plays varsity baseball at Lehigh University.
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Pittston Area head baseball coach is shown placing a 2025 PIAA D2 5A Championship ring on graduate Silvio Giardina, who now plays varsity baseball at Lehigh University.

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<p>The Pittston Area 2025 baseball team was honored on Jan. 3 prior to the boys varsity basketball game against Hazleton Area. Head baseball coach Paul Zaffuto is shown handing out rings to commemorate the team’s undefeated 22-0 season.</p>
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The Pittston Area 2025 baseball team was honored on Jan. 3 prior to the boys varsity basketball game against Hazleton Area. Head baseball coach Paul Zaffuto is shown handing out rings to commemorate the team’s undefeated 22-0 season.

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<p>Pittston Area assistant coach Jerry Ranieli hands senior Zack Budzak a team bat, noting the winning record of the 2025 team.</p>
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Pittston Area assistant coach Jerry Ranieli hands senior Zack Budzak a team bat, noting the winning record of the 2025 team.

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<p>Shown is the Pittston Area 2025 District 2 5A championship team, complete with gifted bats, rings, and t-shirts.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Shown is the Pittston Area 2025 District 2 5A championship team, complete with gifted bats, rings, and t-shirts.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

YATESVILLE — The Pittston Area 2025 undefeated baseball team was honored prior to the start of the Patriots’ game against Hazleton Area on Jan. 3.

The team was 22-0 during the regular season, taking the PIAA District 2 5A Championship.

Coaches and teammates were given a championship ring, the commemorative bats with the 2025 schedule, and a t-shirt.

The rings and bats were compliments of the Pittston Area Baseball Booster Club, and the t-shirts were donated to the team by Mad Tees.

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