PROSPECT LEAGUE
Sean Gusrang had a double, a single and two RBI, and Brian Billigen had a single and two RBI to lead Butler to a 7-3 victory over visiting Chillicothe (Ohio) in Prospect League baseball Thursday.
The BlueSox (16-14) scored five runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to erase a 3-2 deficit.
Seneca Valley graduate Derek Peluso picked up the win in relief of Brian Warheit. Peluso tossed 1Z\c innings and allowed one run on one hit with two strikeouts and one walk. Warheit allowed two earned runs on four hits over 5X\c innings.
Brett Zurliene added a single, a double and an RBI, and Greg Desantis had a double for Butler.
Eian Banks homered and singled, Kyle Galbraith had three hits and Andrew Marshall added two hits for the Paints (19-14).
SLIPPERY ROCK — Kenny Stoneback had two hits, including a double, Jacob Petkac had two singles and each drove home a run as the Sliders slipped past Dubois County (Ind.) 4-3 at Jack Critchfield Park Thursday.Shane Eyler doubled for Slippery Rock (14-16), which broke a 3-all tie with a run in the bottom of the eighth inning.The Bombers (12-17) scored two runs in the top of the eighth to force the tie off Butler High graduate Josh Marchinoski, who pitched the one inning and got the victory. Mike Devine pitched a scoreless ninth to preserve the triumph, although Dubois did place two runners on base.Chadd Krist had a double, a single and RBI, and Sean Estand had a single and two RBI for the Bombers.
