Carter Haponski belted a three-run homer in the bottom of the fourth inning to power Freeport to a 5-2 victory over Harmony in Game 1 of the opening round of the Eagle County League baseball playoffs Monday.

Haponski added a single and a double, while Brad Bophell had two singles and an RBI, and Dan Penberthy had a single and an RBI for Freeport (21-9-1).

Kevin Rayburn went the distance for the win, striking out eight and walking one. Max Zingle fanned nine batters and walked two in a losing effort.

Brett Spagnola had a single and a double, and Zach Rengers had two singles for Harmony (15-15), which will host Game 2 at 6 p.m. today at Zelienople Community Park.

• In a regular-season game Friday, Nick Morrow pitched a complete game and allowed five hits as Butler defeated Saxonburg 4-2.

Saxonburg's Brendan Malone also allowed five hits, but he gave up seven walks.

Scott Lumley had a run-scoring double and Tony Ryan doubled for Butler.