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Butler softball downs Knoch

Butler's softball team scored eight runs in the top of the seventh inning in a 9-2 win over Knoch Friday at Laura Doerr Park.

Aubrey Schmeider singled and homered and Anna Heade singled twice and doubled for the Golden Tornado (7-10).

Abbi Smithmyer singled and doubled for Knoch (9-8).

Butler 001 000 8 — 9 13 0

Knoch 100 010 0 — 2 9 3

W: Emily McDonald 7 IP (2K, 1BB). L: Codi Reed 7 IP (0K, 1BB).

Butler (7-10): Aubrey Schmeider 1B HR 2RBI, Rachel Rebmann 1B 3B 2RBI, Jen Miller 2-1B RBI, Emily McDonald 1B 2B, Anna Heade 2-1B 2B 2RBI

Knoch (9-8): Abbi Smithmyer 1B 2B, Sarah Steedle 2-1B

Tuesday: Mt. Lebanon at Butler

Mars 7, Fox Chapel 2 — Jeanna Sybert had two base hits and one RBI in support of pitcher Taylor Rotz, who struck out 11 in the circle for the Planets (8-8).

Fox Chapel 110 000 0 — 2 4 3

Mars 102 040 x — 7 6 3

W: Taylor Rotz 7 IP (11K, 2BB).

Mars (8-8): Erin Hershman 3R, Jeanna Sybert 2-1B RBI, Sarah Dailey 1B R, Niki Schlegel 2B, Mallory Eperesi 1B R

Monday: Mars at Pine-Richland

Seneca Valley 13, Sto-Rox 12 — The Raiders (8-7) received three singles, four RBI and two runs scored from Ashley Kappeler in this wild win over the Vikings (12-4).

Paige Foley and Alexa Sisko both singled, doubled and drove in a pair of runs for SV.

Matt Yough collected four hits, including a pair of doubles, and also earned the win on the mound after working three innings in Karns City's 17-3, six-inning win at Keystone.Karns City 520 019 x — 17 14 5Keystone 000 102 x — 3 4 1W: Matt Yough 3 IP (3K, 0BB). L: Corvino 5 IP (2K, 4BB).Karns City (13-1, 6-0): Wyatt Everetts 3B, Nathan Weckerly 2-1B, Zach Moore 2-1B, Matt Yough 2-1B 2-2BKeystone: Corvino 2BMonday: Redbank Valley at Karns City (Fairview Park)

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