The Butler Blue Sox (29-18) beat the Champion City Kings (19-28) 3-2 in seven innings on Thursday at Davidson Stadium behind Stephen Sada, who went 2-4.
He tripled in the third inning and singled in the sixth inning.Mick Fennell pitched lights out for the Butler Blue Sox. The Champion City Kings managed just three hits off of the the Butler Blue Sox's pitcher, who allowed two earned runs, walked two and struck out two during his six innings of work.
Jacob Rodrigue ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his fifth loss of the year. He lasted just seven innings, walked one, struck out two, and allowed three runs.