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Mars duo pitches no-hitter

It was quite the start to the season for the Mars baseball team.

Dylan Rotz and Brandon Weatherholt combined for a no-hitter as the Planets rolled to a 14-0 win over Country Day School (NY) in Myrtle Beach Friday.

Rotz worked four innings, striking out seven and not walking a batter. Weatherhold closed out the game, pitching the final three innings, striking out two and walking two.

Weatherholt also had a three-run home run.

Evan Homison, Matt Fuller and Anthony Michalski each laced triples for Mars, which will play single games Saturday and Sunday to close out their trip.

Mars 500 000 9 — 14 7 1

Country Day (NY) 000 000 0 — 0 0 2

W: Dylan Rotz 4IP (7K, 0BB). SV: Brandon Weatherholt 3IP (2K, 2BB).

Mars (1-0): Weatherholt HR 3-RBI, Evan Homison 3B RBI, Matt Fuller 3B RBI, Anthony Michalski 3B 2-RBI

Country Day School (NY): None

Saturday: Mars vs. Albert Gallatin, 6 p.m.

Sunday: Mars vs. Eastlake North (Ohio), 8:30 a.m.

Boys Volleyball

Tyler Rankin tallied 33 assists and four aces as Butler posted a 3-1 win at Latrobe.

Nash Bryan added 17 kills and Dan Kline 11 passes for the Golden Tornado, who opened the season with a 25-15, 25-22, 22-25, 25-15 victory.

Boys Tennis

Matt McMaster and Elijah Errington won at No. 1 and 3 singles, respectively, as Butler rolled past Kiski Area 4-1.

Butler 4, Kiski Area 1

Singles: 1-Matt McMaster (B) def. Drake Neumann 6-3, 6-1; 2-Collin Feenay (K) def. Nate Errington 6-1, 5-7, 7-5; 3-Elijah Errington (B) def. Joe Tonecha 6-1, 6-2

Doubles: 1-Trevor Bell/Tyler Bell (B) def. Steve Scassera/Josh Centerelli 6-3, 6-1; 2-Reed Krueger/Jake Zangas (B) def. Matt Malagari/Kenton Moorhead 6-4, 4-6, 6-4

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