Knoch's offense pounded out 10 hits, including a three-run home run off the bat of Jessi Reed, in a 9-3 softball win over Kittanning Wednesday afternoon.

Codi Reed earned the victory, striking out five.

Kittanning 000 030 0 — 3 5 0

Knoch 106 020 0 — 9 10 2

W: Codi Reed 7IP (5K, 2BB). L: Adams 3IP (1K, 2BB).

Kittanning: Schall 1B 2B

Knoch (7-3, 5-2): Jessi Reed HR 3RBI, Schaely Renfrew 3B, Chandler Krelow 3B, Codi Reed 1B 2B, Hayle Fox 2-1B 2RBI, Bethany Hay 2-1B

Today: Knoch at Indiana

Seneca Valley 11, Fox Chapel 1 — The Raiders (7-1, 7-1) crushed the Foxes in six innings, with Alayna Derzak striking out seven and walking none for the win.

Fox Chapel 100 000 x — 1 5 1

Seneca Valley 170 003 x — 11 11 2

W: Alayna Derzak 6IP (7K, 0BB). L: Nestel 2IP (0K, 4BB).

Fox Chapel: Feeney 1B 2B RBI

Seneca Valley: Jess Neill 2-1B, Elayna Nagy 2-1B 2B 3R 2RBI, Paige Foley 1B 2B, Sarah Blagg 2-1B

Today: Shaler at Seneca Valley

Mars 14, Hampton 5 — The Planets used 18 hits to avenge their only Section 5-AAA loss of the season and move into first place with a win over the Talbots.

Niki Schlegel threw seven innings, struck out two and allowed four runs to earn the win for Mars (6-2, 4-1).

Hampton 103 010 0 — 5 13 0

Mars 209 003 x — 14 18 0

W: Niki Schlegel 7IP (2K, 0BB). L: Megan Thornton 6IP (2K, 0BB).

Hampton (4-5, 4-4): Megan Thornton 2 2B, Sam Clutter 1B 2B, Rachel Pletz 2B

Mars (6-2, 4-1): Kasey Jones 2 1B 2 2B, Erin Hershman 1B 2B, Suzanne Papik 2 1B, Blake Kitt 1B, Marina Manuppelli 3 1B, Hunter Berneburg 1B, Niki Schlegel 2 1B, Mallory Eperesi 1B, Paige Castora 1B, Jeanna Sybert 1B

Friday: Kittanning at Mars

Butler's Heather Ellenberger earned first place in the discus with a throw of 105 feet, 4.5 inches, but the Golden Tornado girls fell 90-60 at North Allegheny.The Tigers rolled in the boys' meet, 111-39.BoysNorth Allegheny 111, Butler 393,200 relay: North Allegheny 8:33.3; 110 hurdles: Isaac (NA) 14.5; 100 dash: Dignazio (NA) 10.8; 1,600 run: Short (NA) 4:31.96; 400 run: Frost (B) 53.2; 400 relay: North Allegheny (time not available); 300 hurdles: Isaac (NA) 41.1; 800 run: McGoey (NA) 2:01.93; 200 dash: Dignazio (NA) time not available; 3,200 run: Wharrey (NA) 9:50.58; 1,600 relay: North Allegheny 3:34.6Shot put: Larkin (NA) 49-1; Discus: Larkin (NA) 147-6.5; Javelin: Manz (NA) 180-6; High jump: Nimmo (NA) 6-2; Long jump: Roudybush (B) 20-8; Triple jump: Isaac (NA) 43-6; Pole vault:North Allegheny 13-0GirlsNorth Allegheny 90, Butler 603,200 relay: North Allegheny 10:24.0; 100 hurdles: Stalnaker (B) 16.3; 100 dash: Fiffik (NA) 12.7; 1,600 run: Davison (NA) 5:16.3; 400 run: Rich (NA) 59.6; 400 relay: Butler (Miller, Knass, Stalnaker, Horstman) 51.0; 300 hurdles: Stalnaker (B) 48.2; 800 run: Davison (NA) 2:21.84; 200 dash: Fiffik (NA) 26.5; 3,200 run: Davison (NA) 10:54.96; 1,600 relay: North Allegheny 4:09.2Shot put: Callihan (B) 35-8.5; Discus: Ellenberger (B) 105-4.5; Javelin: Leto (NA) 114-6; High jump: Baxter (B) 5-5; Long jump: Yon (NA) 16-1.5; Triple jump: Knass (B) 34-7; Pole vault: Fellers (NA) 10-6Karns City 122, Keystone 28; Karns City 135, Union 15 (boys); Karns City 115, Keystone 34; Karns City 111, Union 38 (girls) — Wyatt Everetts won both hurdle events and the triple jump for the Gremlin boys.For the girls, Clara Stoughton earned wins in the discus (87-5) and javelin (88-1) to help the Gremlins pick up a pair of KSAC wins.BoysKarns City 122, Keystone 28Karns City 135, Union 153,200 relay: Karns City (Mohney, Curdo, Snyder, Garing) 10:11.0; 110 hurdles: Everetts (KC) 16.7; 100 dash: Moroney (KC) 11.2; 1,600 run: Snyder (KC) 5:12.0; 400 run: Mohney (KC) 54.59; 400 relay: Karns City (Moroney, Moore, Kepple, Weckerly) 45.31; 300 hurdles: Everetts (KC) 42.57; 800 run: Snyder (KC) 2:20.0; 200 dash: Moroney (KC) 23.5; 3,200 run: Curdo (KC) 11:57; 1,600 relay: Karns City (Everetts, Mohney, King, Dunmyre) 3:52.0Shot put: Filges (KC) 41-1.5; Discus: Beham (KC) 105-0; Javelin: Rivers (Key) 149-8; High jump: Dunn (KC) 5-10; Long jump: Moore (KC) 19-10; Triple jump: Everetts (KC) 39-0.5; Pole vault: Conto (KC) 10-0GirlsKarns City 115, Keystone 34Karns City 111, Union 383,200 relay: Karns City (Sinz, McCartney, Jones, Schumacher) 11:34; 100 hurdles: Wolfe (KC) 17.8; 100 dash: Wood (KC) 13.7; 1,600 run: McCartney (KC) 5:57; 400 run: Schumacher (KC) 1:03.6; 400 relay: Karns City (Coyle, Gibson, Hegedus, Wood) 52.7; 300 hurdles: Wolfe (KC) 52.9; 800 run: Schumacher (KC) 2:48.3; 200 dash: Coyle (KC) 28.4; 3,200 run: McCartney (KC) 13:01; 1,600 relay: Karns City (Brusomonti, Jones, Troutman, Schumacher) 4:29.9Shot put: Curry (U) 29-1.5; Discus: Stoughton (KC) 87-5; Javelin: Stoughton (KC) 88-1; High jump: Troutman (KC) 4-6; Long jump: Hegedus (KC) 13-8; Triple jump: Hegedus (K) 32-2; Pole vault: Whitmer (U) 7-0Cranberry 77.5, A-C Valley 66.5; North Clarion 100, A-C Valley 50 (girls) — Emily Brenneman took the 100 and 200 dash for the Falcons.GirlsCranberry 77.5, A-C Valley 66.5North Clarion 100, A-C Valley 503,200 relay: North Clarion 11:44.34; 100 hurdles: Bean (NC) 17.5; 100 dash: Brenneman (ACV) 13.4; 1,600 run: Wallace (NC) 5:45.4; 400 run: Schmader (NC) 1:07.8; 400 relay: A-C Valley (Callander, Cratty, Brenneman, Callander) 54.1; 300 hurdles: Merryman (C) 50.2; 800 run: Schmader (NC) 2:36; 200 dash: Brenneman (ACV) 29.5; 3,200 run: Wallace (NC) 12:22.7; 1,600 relay: North Clarion (time not available)Shot put: Felmlee (C) 25-4; Discus: Wurster (NC) 80-1; Javelin: Hepler (C) 106-8; High jump: Quaill (ACV) 4-8; Long jump: McLaughlin (NC) 14-4; Triple jump: Reed (NC) 32-9; Pole vault: Merryman (C) height not available

Butler used a 10-run fourth inning in crushing host New Castle 19-2 in five frames.Logan Maxwell paced the Golden Tornado (9-2, 6-0) with a pair of singles and a double.Butler 021 (10)6x x — 19 11 0New Castle 000 02x x — 2 4 5W: Wyatt Daugherty 5IP (5K, 3BB). L: Graziani 3.1IP (3K, 5BB).Butler (9-2, 6-0): Logan Maxwell 2-1B 2BToday: Fox Chapel at ButlerKnoch 15, Highlands 4 — Jordan Kowalski singled, doubled and collected three RBI in this six-inning win for the Knights (5-4, 4-2).Knoch 310 506 x — 15 12 1Highlands 002 020 x — 4 5 3W: Zachary Junk 6IP (3K, 6BB). L: Nagdenis 3IP (1K, 3BB).Knoch (5-4, 4-2): Jordan Hickey 2-1B 2RBI, Chris Law 2-1B RBI, Zachary Junk 2-1B 2B 3RBI, Jordan Kowalski 1B 2B 3RBI, Dominic Bucko 1B 2RBIHighlands: Borkowski 1B 2-2BToday: Valley at KnochMoniteau 15, A-C Valley 0 — Colton Cumberland struck out five and added three hits and two RBI at the plate for the Warriors (6-0) in this three-inning game.Moniteau 3(10)2 xxx x — 15 11 0A-C Valley 000 xxx x — 0 1 2W: Colton Cumberland 3IP (5K, 1BB). L: Drew Kralj 1.1IP (1K, 2BB).Moniteau (6-0): Cody Skiver 1B 2B 2RBI, Josh McBride 2-1B 2RBI, Colton Cumberland 2-1B 2B 2RBI, Aaron Marterella 2-1B 2RBIA-C Valley: Cody Jones 1BToday: Moniteau vs. Karns CityMars 9, Kittanning 5 — Ty Reginelli homered and doubled, collecting four RBI for the Planets (7-5, 4-2) in this Tuesday game. Sam Williams doubled and singled for two RBI, Kevin Gannon had three singles, Matt Parrish two.Mars 103 200 3 — 9 11 2Kittanning 001 001 3 — 5 6 0W: Nathan Furl 5.2IP (3K, 3BB). L: Nathan Farchetti 7IP (4K, 5BB).Mars (7-5, 4-2): Kevin Gannon 3-1B RBI, Ty Reginelli 2B HR 4-RBI 3-R, Matt Parrish 2-1B, Josh Bartley 1B RBI, Colin Stewart RBI, Sam Williams 2B 1B 2-RBI, Nathan Furl 1BKittanning (2-7, 0-5): Zane Dudek 1B, Donovan Wichowski 1B 2-RBI, Sam Kiebler 2-2B RBI, Christian Miller RBI, Liam Doms 1B, Eli Hickman 1BToday: Highlands at Mars

Megan Crawford found the net six times and Reanna Everton three times as Butler overwhelmed Hempfield 13-7.Mya Reese and Olivia Kappler both scored two goals for the Tornado (7-4).