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LATE ASTRO RUNS ENOUGH TO HOLD OFF CREEKSIDE

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STRUTHERS OH- The Astro Falcons scored 3 runs in the 5th inning, which turned out to be huge in their 7-5 win over Creekside on Tuesday night.

Bo Fornataro went 2-3 on the night with a RBI and 3 runs scored. He also worked a walk. Mark Pieto also had a multiple hit night going 2-3. Jake Schneider went 1-2 with a run scored, a walk, and 2 RBI. Shawn Kristophel also gathered an RBI on a 1-3 day.

Schneider got the win on the mound for the Falcons. He went 5 innings and gave up 2 ER on 6 hits. He struck out 6 and walked 0. Kolton Ruark pitched an inning of relief and gave up 2 ER on 1 H.

For Creekside Shane Lindstrom went 2-3 with 2 runs scored and a walk. He also had a RBI. Jameson Beck went 1-4 with a RBI. Devin Gruver did not record a hit, but did gather a RBI.

Jordan McCartney got the start on the bump for Creekside. He went 4 innings giving up 7 ER on 10 H. He struck out one.

WHITING DIALS UP WALK-OFF OVER AVALANCHE

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STRUTHERS, OH- The Whiting Roll-Offs have really developed a taste for the dramatic finishes as of late, and on July 5th, they served up their own grand finale with a comeback win over rival Avalanche 6-5.

Tyler Kamerer delivered a 2-3 game on offense that included an RBI to lead Whiting at the plate.  Dante Micaletti, Josh Pallerino, and Mitch Lang all drove in runners as well.  Micaletti and Jackson Gruber snuck a bag on the basepaths as well.

Eddie Lutton was credited for the victory going 3 innings and giving up 2 runs (1 earned) while striking out a pair and walking 3.  Pallerino started the contest and went 4 frames giving up 3 runs while striking down a trio as well.

For the Avs, Tim West inherits the loss in the last inning giving up a pair of runs, neither of which were earned.  Jake Mattocks shouldered the load on the mound with 4 innings pitched, and striking out 3 while giving up 4 (2 earned.)

Offensively, Mattocks, DJ Donatelli, and Lucas Cummings drove in runs for Avalanche.  Julian Trott was 1-3 with a walk and stole a pair of bags.