Nate Seezox struck out eight batters and added a double and a single to key Meridian to a 10-8 victory over West Sunbury in Butler County American Legion baseball Thursday.

Meridian trailed 8-4 before scoring three runs in each of the sixth and seventh innings to pull out the win.

Jim McCaslin and Luke Master had a double and single each for Meridian while Garth Kohlmeyer had a double and triple to lead West Sunbury.

In other games:

n Alex Clark scattered six hits in five innings of shutout pitching and Weston Hillegas singled twice, doubled and drove home three runs as Mars routed Butler City 11-0.

Meridian 400 003 3—10 11 2West Sunbury 023 300 0—8 9 2WP: Nate Seezox (6+ IP) 8 strikeouts, 1 walk.

LP: Nick Morrow (1 1/3 IP) 1 strikeout, 0 walks

Meridian: Nate Seezox 1B, 2B; Ryan Kradel 2-1B; Jim McCaslin 1B, 2B; Joe Black 2B; Luke Master 1B, 2B

West Sunbury: Garth Kohlmeyer 2B, 3B; Matt Wardle 2-1B

Mars 333 11x x—11 13 0Butler City 000 00x x—0 6 3WP: Alex Clark (5 IP) 6 strikeouts, 1 walks.

LP: DonBeeman (5 IP) 1 strikeout, 2 walks

Mars (7-1): Ryan Lynch 2-1B, RBI; Adam Spithaler 2-1B, 2-RBI; Weston Hillegas 2-1B, 2B, 3-RBI; Adam Fleming 2-1B, 3-RBI

Butler City (4-6): Beeman 2-1B; Brian Warheit 2-1B