PROSPECT LEAGUE
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The visiting Butler BlueSox scored the game-tying run in the eighth inning, then plated the winning run in the 11th to drop the division-leading Paints 5-4 in Prospect League baseball Thursday.
John Sulzicki homered and scored two runs, while Kevan Smith, Logan Uxa and Cameron Squires had two hits each for Butler (11-13).
Squires and Adam Jury each had an RBI for Butler.
Brandon White, Greg Van Horn and Joe Corfman each had a single and a double, while Torsten Boss had two singles. Corfman also scored two runs for the Paints (18-7).
Butler's Cameron Amsrud pitched the final three innings of relief to improve to 2-0.
n Despite two hits and an RBI from Sam Sivilotti and a pair of hits from Brady Stewart, the Slippery Rock Sliders dropped a 3-2 decision to Dupage (Ill.) Thursday.
Jeremy Banks had a single and RBI for the Sliders, who trailed 2-0 before scoring one run in the first and another in the third inning.
Vince Molesky allowed the Dragons (8-12) three runs on eight hits in seven innings for the Sliders (9-17) to fall to 1-4.
