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American Legion baseball

Jacob Thompson had two singles and two doubles as Center Township blanked West Sunbury 11-0 in five innings in Butler County American Legion baseball Tuesday.

Center Township, who had a seven-run third inning, also received a double from Zach Rader and two singles from Zach Sessa.

Ethan Rock picked up the win, tossing four innings with seven strikeouts.

• Bobby Swartwout had a single, a double, a home run, scored twice and notched 3 RBI in Meridian's 10-5 victory over Butler City.

Jace Lyons had two singles and scored three runs, Grant Foley and Preston Rumbaugh had a single, a run and an RBI apiece, and Ben had Berresford two singles and two RBI.

Wes Henderson doubled and Josh Friel doubled and singled for Butler City.

• Mark Keck tripled and Garrett Shaw doubled to back pitcher Ryan Letzelter in a 6-2 Saxonburg triumph over Meridian.

Meridian got a triple from Bobby Swartwout.

• East Butler defeated Butler City 11-1 Saturday before winning 10-4 over Cranberry Township and 15-2 over Zelienople Sunday.

Against Butler City, Ryan Fennell picked up the win and had two singles, while Cody Herald singled and doubled, and Zach Harbison added two singles.

Against Cranberry, Fennell belted two home runs, Josh Reddick had a homer and a single, Ben Renwick had two doubles and Harbison was the winning pitcher.

Matt Barrage had two singles for Cranberry.

Against Zelienople, Dalton Steighner homered and singled, Renwick doubled and had two singles and Chad Walker added two doubles for East Butler.

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