Gunner Becker pitched a 5-hit shutout as Slippery Rock's baseball team defeated Conneaut Area, 4-0 on Wednesday.

Becker struck out three and walked none.

Danny Williams hit a solo home run for the Rockets (10-2, 7-1).

Conneaut Area 000 000 0 — 0 5 1

Slippery Rock 102 100 x — 4 9 2

W: Gunner Becker 7 IP (3K, 0BB). L: Sam Andrew 6 IP (1K, 1BB).

Conneaut Area: Lloyd 2B

Slippery Rock (10-2, 7-1): Danny Williams 1B HR, Zach Van Dyke 2-1B

Today: Slippery Rock at Grove City

Knoch 8, Indiana 1 — The Knights (12-3, 10-2) were led by Dom Bucko's double, triple, home run and four RBI.

Mike McCarty, Brandon Kowalski and Dylan Swarmer each added multi-hit games.

Jake Herrit struck out six and allowed one run on three hits in five innings to earn the win on the mound.

[naviga:h3]Softball[/naviga:h3]

Lindy Lee drilled a 3-run homer and finished with five RBI, but Mars dropped an 11-7 decision to visiting Moon.

Moon 000 044 3 — 11 17 0

Mars 300 020 2 — 7 6 5

Moon: Niglio HR, Toal HR

Mars (2-12, 2-9): Lindy Lee HR 5RBI

Monday: Mars at Fox Chapel

Shaler 10, Butler 2 — Autumn Pettinato and Maddie Burke both had two singles for Butler (0-13, 0-9). Payton Wheeler and Burke both drove in a run.

[naviga:h3]Boys Volleyball[/naviga:h3]

Butler fell to Class AA powerhouse Beaver County Christian by a score of 3-1.

The Golden Tornado received 18 kills from Nash Bryan, 25 assists from Tyler Rankin and two blocks from Ben Fiorina.

Butler (8-6) fell by scores of 19-25, 22-25, 25-15 and 19-25.

[naviga:h3]Boys Lacrosse[/naviga:h3]

CW North Catholic 16, Freeport 6 — Corey Schrecengost scored three goals for the Yellowjackets (8-5), who had their five-game winning streak snapped Tuesday.

[naviga:h3]Track and Field[/naviga:h3]

Hannah Knoll won the 400 and was also on two winning relay teams as the Karns City girls rolled to wins over Union (130-15) and Keystone (118-32).

[naviga:h4]Girls[/naviga:h4]

Karns City 130, Union 15

Karns City 118, Keystone 32

3,200 relay: Karns City (Hannah Knoll, Rebecca Pennington, Sunday Marotto, McKenzie Dunn) 11:39; 100 hurdles: Van Tassel (K) 19.9; 100 dash: Kaley Byerly (KC) 13.4; 1,600 run: Pennington (KC) 5:54; 400 run: Knoll (KC) 1:05.9; 400 relay: Karns City (Emily Wolfe, Alexis Fennell, Chelsea Dodds, Kaley Byerly) 53.8; 300 hurdles: Kailyn Behrens (KC) 54.7; 800 run: Marotto (KC) 2:39; 200 dash: Byerly (KC) 28.6; 3,200 run: Geer (K) 14:08; 1,600 relay: Karns City (Knoll, Behrens, Dunn, Dodds) 4:52

Shot put: Chaney Cheesman (KC) 29-8½; Discus: Cheesman (KC) 97-7; Javelin: Mackenzie Craig (KC) 10-3-3; High jump: Rozina McCanna (KC) 4-5; Long jump: Tia Thompson (KC) 14-4½; Triple jump: McCanna (KC) 28-5; Pole vault: Kendall Collwell (KC) 9-0

Emma Fox won the 100 and 300 hurdles and was also on two winning relay teams to lead the A-C Valley girls to wins over Cranberry (92-54) and North Clarion (88-62).

[naviga:h4]Boys[/naviga:h4]

Cranberry 83, A-C Valley 44

North Clarion 107, A-C Valley 38

3,200 relay: North Clarion 9:18.4; 110 hurdles: Wymer (NC) 20.1; 100 dash: Schmader (NC) 12.0; 1,600 run: Austin (AC) 5:09; 400 run: Schmader (NC) 57.0; 400 relay: North Clarion 47.1; 300 hurdles: McCall (AC) 46.7; 800 run: Fisher (C) 2:19.6; 200 dash: Schmader (NC) 24.9; 3,200 run: Keenan (C) 11:04.9; 1,600 relay: North Clarion 4:09.2

Shot put: Vanek (NC) 42-½; Discus: Oliver (C) 93-3; Javelin: Vanek (NC) 158-5; High jump: Schmader (NC) 5-6; Long jump: Schmader (NC) 18-2; Triple jump: Kahle (NC) 38-6½; Pole vault: Thompson (C) 10-0

[naviga:h4]Girls[/naviga:h4]

A-C Valley 92, Cranberry 54

A-C Valley 88, North Clarion 62

3,200 relay: Cranberry 11:24.3; 100 hurdles: Emma Fox (AC) 16.64; 100 dash: Olivia Boocks (AC) 13.61; 1,600 run: Reynolds (C) 5:53; 400 run: Brook Irwin (AC) 1:03.1; 400 relay: A-C Valley (Fox, Ellie Thompson, Dittman, Boocks) 54.07; 300 hurdles: Fox (AC) 50.58; 800 run: Varsek (C) 2:41; 200 dash: Thompson (AC) 28.6; 3,200 run: Varsek (C) 13:36.5; 1,600 relay: A-C Valley (Fox, Thompson, Irwin, Boocks) 4:28.1

Shot put: Obenrader (NC) 37-10; Discus: Obenrader (NC) 103-11; Javelin: Obenrader (NC) 126-3; High jump: Caldwell (NC) 4-7; Long jump: Thompson (AC) 15-6¼; Triple jump: Slater (AC) 31-4; Pole vault: Schmader (NC) 6-6

[naviga:h3]Girls Lacrosse[/naviga:h3]

Cassie Suran had 20 saves for Freeport in a 15-3 loss to Shady Side Academy.

The Yellowjackets received goals from Chrissy Conklin, Cameron Lindsay and Mayce Wonderling.