Greiser sparks Freeport's win
Eric Nachreiner pitched a two-hit shutout and Wayne Greiser knocked in the only run of the game with a second-inning single as Freeport pulled out a 1-0 win over Wexford in Eagle County League baseball Monday night.
Phil Daugherty singled and doubled for Freeport (9-2).
In other action:
Mike Palano gave up just three runs on four hits in a complete game performance as Cranberry handed Saxonburg its second loss of the season, 4-3.
Greg Miller singled three times in the win while Nate Buttenfield struck out seven in defeat for Saxonburg.
Slippery Rock's Nate McCollough pitched a complete game and benefited from a 13-hit attack in an 8-3 win over Mars II.
Kris Kemp tossed a six-hut shutout and also singled three times as Natrona Heights blanked Zelienople 10-0.
Cranberry 001 021 0 - 4 11 1
Saxonburg 003 000 0 - 3 4 2
WP:
Mike Palano (7 IP) 5 strikeouts, 4 walks.
LP:
Nate Buttenfield (7 IP) 7 strikeouts, 1 walk
Cranberry (7-5):
Greg Miller 3-1B, Bill Stehle 2-1B
Saxonburg (10-2):
Jason Curry 2B
Today:
Freeport @ Cranberry
Mars II 101 000 1 - 3 5 0
Slippery Rock 012 050 x - 8 13 0
WP:
Nate McCollough (7 IP) 4 strikeouts, 3 walks.
LP:
Josh Rape (4
IP) 7 strikeouts, 1 walk
Mars II:
Schmidhamer HR; Brian Hart 2B; Sheets 1B, Rape 2-1B
Slippery Rock:
Nate McCollough 2-1B; Joel Basta 2-2B; Josh Smith 1B, 2B; Scott Rice 2B; Mark Doerr 2-1B
Wednesday:
Slippery Rock at Wexford; Mars II at Harmony
Natrona Hts. 001 133 2 - 10 17 0
Zelienople 000 000 0 - 0 6 0
WP:
Kris Kemp (7 IP) 8 strikeouts, 0 walks.
LP:
Wert (5 IP) 4 strikeouts, 4 walks
Natrona Heights (6-5):
Kemp 3-1B; Chris Turka 2-1B, 2B, 2-RBI; Branden Ruk 3-1B, 2-RBI
Zelienople (7-5):
Dutka 2-1B
Wednesday:
Zelienople at Freeport; Natrona Heights at Cranberry
Wexford 000 000 0 - 0 2 1
Freeport 010 000 x - 1 4 0
WP:
Eric Nachreiner (7 IP) 6 strikeouts, 4 walks.
LP:
Camm (6 IP) 3 strikeouts, 1 walk
Wexford:
Quigley 1B; Zangaro 1B
Freeport (9-2):
Phil Daugherty 1B, 2B; Wayne Greiser 1B, RBI; Phil Sabatini 1B
Today:
Freeport at Cranberry
