Damico pitches Bud Murphy’s past Mill Run
Nick Damico struck out nine batters as Bud Murphy’s in a 6-inning, rain-shortened 6-4 win Sunday in Fayette County League play. Damico (2-0) allowed four earned runs and walked a batter for Bud’s (10-2-2). Richie Means and Ben Lowmaster hit a double and triple, respectively. Bill Rouse homered for Bud’s.
Jason Halfhill took the loss for Mill Run (6-6). He walked two and struck out five, allowing five earned runs in six innings. Dennis Show doubled and Rob Orndorff hit two triples.
American legion
California 15, Connellsville 14; California 13, Connellsville 1 (5 innings) – California racked up 31 hits in a doubleheader sweep of Connellsville in American Legion play.
Tom Sparrow picked up the win in game one and Ryan Jones earned the win from the mound in the second game for California (8-4).
Ty Bell knocked in the winning single in the first game, a walk-off hit in the seventh.
Alex Keslar took the loss for Connellsville and also doubled. Seth Campbell homered and doubled.
In the second game, California raced out to a 9-0 lead in the second inning.
John Malone suffered the loss in the second game.
California hosts Point Marion today and travels to Connellsville Wednesday.