SLIPPERY ROCK — Kenny Stoneback had two hits, including his first home run of the season, as the Slippery Rock Sliders edged Chillicothe 4-2 in Prospect League baseball action Sunday afternoon.

The Sliders (20-17) had their six-game winning streak snapped Saturday with a 10-3 loss to Chillicothe.

Slippery Rock has won seven of eight and eight of its last 10 games to pull within a half-game of the Paints for the East Division lead.

Rich Raraigh picked up the win for the Sliders and Butler High graduate Josh Marchinoski picked up his first save.

Richmond 3, Butler 2 — The BlueSox lost their fourth straight game, leaving 13 runners on base in a one-run loss.Jacke Healey had two doubles and Frank Esposito also had two hits for the BlueSox (18-19).Jim Podgorney picked up the loss in relief, despite not giving up an earned run in three innings.