ATHLETIX FIND A WAY TO OPEN THE WEEK

By Matt Morrison 

STRUTHERS, OHIO- In what a close battle on the diamond between the Prospects and the Athletix, the Athletix scored late to secure a 3-2 win Sunday at Bob Cene Park.

Zach Pleska led thing as the plate for the Athletix as he went 3 for 3 and scored three runs. Brett McSparran was the losing pitcher off the hill as he allowed three runs on four hits with nine strikeouts.

The winning pitcher on the mound was Jack Leipheimer, who no runs and no hits with two strikeouts.