By Eleanor Bailey/Almanac Sports Editor/ebailey@thealmanac.net

Peters Township coach Darrin McMillon consoles Ethan Spangenberg (55) after the Indians lost to Pine-Richland, 35-0, in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game. It was the second straight season that the Indians lost in the WPIAL final.

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Peters Township team captains Corban Hondru (10) and Donovon McMillon (3) accept the WPIAL runner-up trophy while their teammates look on after a 35-0 loss to Pine-Richland in the Class 5A. It was an otherwise successful season for PT, which had its first undefeated regular season since 1975.

By Eleanor Bailey/Almanac Sports Editor/ebailey@thealmanac.net

Peters Township quarterback Logan Pfeuffer (8) gets pulled down by Caden Schweiger (2) of Pine-Richland before he could reach the end zone during first-half action in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game.

By Eleanor Bailey/Almanac Sports Editor/ebailey@thealmanac.net

Peters Township’s Breylen Carrington (19) attempts to elude Eli Jochem (5) of Pine-Richland during WPIAL Class 5A championship action.

By Eleanor Bailey/Almanac Sports Editor/ebailey@thealmanac.net

Logan Pfeuffer (8) eludes Pine-Richland tackler Baron Graham (64) as he gains yardage near the goal line.

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Corban Hondru (10) fends off a Pine-Richland opponent after making a reception.

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Corban Hondru (10) and Lucas Cullen (9) embrace after their high school careers came to an end when Peters Township dropped a 35-0 decision to Pine-Richland in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game.

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Austin McKinnon despairs as the seconds tick away on Peters Township’s dream for a WPIAL football championship. The Indians lost to Pine-Richland, 35-0, in the final.