Nathan Furl struck out eight in five innings of work as the Mars baseball team routed Kittanning 13-4 Friday afternoon.

The Planets (6-3, 3-1) pounded out 16 hits in the game. Nick Comport had a triple and scored two runs and Matt Eperesi and Kevin Giallonardo each drove in a pair of runs.

Elsewhere:

• Ethan Williams struck out nine in 6 2/3 innings of work and Derek Sadowski drove in three runs as Karns City routed Redbank Valley 12-2.

Nate Weckerly had three singles and two RBI for the Gremlins (5-1).

• Connor Hogue had three hits, including a double, and drove in a run, but Slippery Rock couldn't hang on to a late lead in a 7-6 loss to Oil City in eight innings.

The Oilers scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh to tie it and scored the winning run in the bottom of the eighth.

Mars 451 102 0 — 13 16 2Kittanning 000 040 x — 4 7 6W: Nathan Furl 5IP (8K, 1BB).

L: Mitchell Scholl 4IP (3K, 1BB).

Mars (6-3, 3-1): Nick Comport 3B 1B 2-R, Matt Eperesi 2-1B 2-RBI, Kevin Giallonardo 2-1B 2-RBI, Nick Vranich 2-1B 2-R

Kittanning (1-7, 0-4): Shane Shaner 2-1B, Andrew Scholl 2B 2-RBI

Monday: East Allegheny at Mars

Karns City 300 042 3 — 12 10 0Redbank Valley 000 000 2 — 2 3 5W: Ethan Williams 6.2IP (9K, 5BB).

L: Caden Truitt 4IP (7K, 1BB).

Karns City (5-1): Matt Yough 2-1B 2-R RBI, Derek Sadowski 3-1B 2-R 3-RBI, Nate Weckerly 3-1B 2-R 2-RBI

Redbank Valley: Jay Shick R

Tuesday: Karns City at East Forest

Slippery Rock 003 300 00 — 6 8 xOil City 010 300 21 — 7 11 xSlippery Rock: Sean White 2-1B, Connor Hogue 2B 2-1B RBI, Mitch Robinson 2B

Oil City: Lang 2B, McCauley 2B, Cochran 2B, Byham 2B

SoftballBritni Brandstetter tossed a four-hit shutout and Bethany Hay smacked two doubles as Knoch remained undefeated with a 7-0 road win over Valley.Hay also drove in two runs for the Knights (7-0, 4-0).Jhoey DeWalt and Rachel Neff also had doubles for Knoch.In other action:• Emily Watson tossed a one-hitter and Cassie Bachik had a two-run single in the second inning to lead Seneca Valley to a 4-0 win over North Allegheny.Watson, who gave up a double in the sixth inning for the only NA hit, also had two singles and an RBI for the Raiders (8-2, 4-1).Alexa Sisko had a single, double and triple and also drove in a run for Seneca Valley.• Moniteau drew 30 walks, banged out 23 hits and had two 24-run innings in a 50-1 road win over West Forest.Emily Hiwiller hit a home run, doubled, tripled, scored six runs and drove in eight runs for the Warriors.

Knoch 210 013 0 — 7 9 3Valley 000 000 0 — 0 4 0W: Britni Brandstetter 7IP (7K, 0BB).

L: Katrina George 7IP (4K, 8BB).

Knoch (7-0, 4-0): Bethany Hay 2-2B 2-RBI, Rachel Neff 2B, Jhoey DeWalt 2B, Calla Hinderliter 2-1B

Valley: Kelsey Bonk 2-1B

Tuesday: Mars at Knoch

Seneca Valley 020 020 0 — 4 12 1No. Allegheny 000 000 0 — 0 1 1W: Emily Watson 7IP (4K, 2BB).

L: Sam Beining 7IP (3K, 0BB).

Seneca Valley (8-2, 4-1): Alexa Sisko 1B 2B 3B RBI, Watson 2-1B RBI, Sarah Blagg 2-1B, Megan Buletko 2B 1B, Cassie Bachik 1B 2-RBI

North Allegheny: Jordan Macey 2B

Tuesday: Butler at Seneca Valley

Moniteau (24)2(24) xxx x — 50 23 1West Forest 100 xxx x — 1 1 5W: Holly Colosimo 3IP (4K, 1BB).

L: Dubrawka 1IP (2K, 18BB).

Moniteau (5-3): Chloe Eshenbaugh 2-1B 5-R 5-RBI, Aleisha Fowler 3-1B 6-R 6-RBI, Kayla Goyak 5-1B 7-R 4-RBI, Emily Hiwiller 2B 3B HR 6-R 8-RBI, Sydney Boben 2B 1B 5-R 5-RBI, Colosimo 2B 1B 4-RBI, Heather McMillen 3B 1B 5-R 7-RBI

West Forest: Wagner 1B

Tuesday: Moniteau at Redbank Valley

Girls LacrosseKnoch dropped a 13-7 decision to Hampton, despite Mindy Norris' team-leading three goals.Kara Fitzpatrick added two goals and Kelsie Petit and Sierra Kaufman one apiece. Mandi Boldy contributed three assists and Kelsey Kloes one.

Boys LacrosseCody Bachman and J.J. Raab each scored four goals as Butler routed Fox Chapel 14-5.Tanner Kotch added three goals and four assists for the Golden Tornado, who opened up a 7-2 halftime lead.Chandler Harvey won 90 percent of his faceoffs for Butler (4-2, 3-0).

Boys TennisThe doubles tandem of Conner Smith and Evan Lowers claimed the lone victory for Grove City in a 4-1 loss to Greenville.

Greenville 4, Grove City 1Singles: Chad Ferguson (G) def. Matt Welker 7-6 (3), 6-2; Sean McErlane (G) def. Steven Hunter 6-2, 6-4; Jake Hunker (G) def. Adam McCracken 6-4, 3-6, 6-2

Doubles: Connor Smith-Evan Lowers (GC) def. Aidan Overfield-Nathan Uzarski 2-6, 6-4, 6-3; Zach Kussin-Brent Kytchak (G) def. Dylan Motta-Chris Adams 6-4, 2-6, 7-5