CRANBERRY TWP — Justin Papania, Bill Clinefelter and Hugh Mulvey each collected two hits as Cranberry Township defeated Mars II 6-2 in the second game of a first-round Eagle County League baseball playoff series.

Adam Martin struck out seven and gave up two runs on five hits in a complete-game victory.

Cranberry Township's win forces a third game, which will be played at 6 p.m. today at Marburger Field in Mars.

Mars II 000 200 0—2 5 0Cranberry Twp 000 141 x—6 11 1Josh Rape and Randy Schuetz; Adam Martin and Hugh Mulvey.

W: Martin (7 K, 3 BB).

L: Rape (6 K 2 BB).

Mars II: Josh Rape HR 2 RBI, Randy Schuetz 2-1B, Brian Hart 2B

Cranberry Township (18-11): Ben Follett 2B, Justin Patsilevas 2B, Hugh Mulvey 2-1B, Justin Papania 1B 2B, Bill Clinefelter 2-1B

Today: Cranberry Township vs. Mars II at Marburger Field, 6 p.m.

Wexford 4, Natrona Heights 3 — Wexford's victory forces a deciding Game 3 in the series, which will be played today at Highlands High School.No details were provided.