Butler's Tom Kahl gave up just one earned run on three hits, but the BlueSox dropped a 1-0 road decision at Richmond in Prospect League baseball action Friday night.

Kahl struck out five and walked a pair in a complete game, but received no run support.

Brett Zurlene tallied the BlueSox's lone hit.

• Despite a pair of hits from Kenny Stoneback, Matt Howard and Shane Eyler, the Slippery Rock Sliders fell, 7-1 at home to Chillicothe (OH).

Rich Raraigh started for Slippery Rock (4-3) and gave up five runs (four earned) on 10 hits in five innings to shoulder the loss.

Butler High graduate Josh Marchinoski pitched four innings of relief, giving up two earned runs on one hit while striking out five and walking none.