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Cranberry edges Natrona Heights

Adam Martin pitched a complete game and Keith Kubit homered to lead Cranberry Township to a 4-2 victory over Natrona Heights in Eagle County League baseball action Tuesday.

Martin scattered eight hits and held off a seventh-inning rally in which Natrona Heights scored its two runs of the game.

In other games:

• Rob Fester pitched a one-hitter, striking out five and walking none, to lead Mars I to a 5-0 victory over Mars II.

In the process, Mars I (24-2) clinched the regular season championship and the No. 1 seed in the upcoming playoffs.

Natrona Hts. 000 000 2—2 8 2Cranberry Twp. 010 120 x—4 9 1WP: Adam Martin (7 IP) 3 strikeouts, 3 walks.

LP: O'Donnell (6 IP) 6 strikeouts, 1 walk

Natrona Heights: Bill Wolfe 2-1B; Al Klimkowski 2-1B; O'Donnell 2B

Cranberry Township (14-10): Justin Waychoff 2-1B; Dave Knechtel 2B, 1B; Keith Kubit HR

Today: Cranberry Township vs. Wexford at Pine-Richland

Mars I 111 002 0—5 10 1Mars II 000 000 0—0 1 2WP: Rob Fester (7 IP) 5 strikeouts, 0 walks.

LP: McCandless (4 IP) 1 strikeout, 3 walks

Mars I: Greg Reinhart 2-1B; Ryan Salazar 1B, 2B, 2 RBI

Mars II: Brian Hart 1B

Thursday: Cranberry Township at Mars

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