New Castle, PA — The Barons opened up their home stretch with a win against the top-rated team in the division, The Butler Iron Bucks. The Barons starter Shane Cato was lights out on the mound only giving up 1 run early in the game and battled until the 5th. Ryan Gibbons came in for the 2 inning save opportunity and sealed the deal for the Barons. The defense made sharp plays on the dirt and in the air to keep Cato and Gibbons in front and pitching with the lead until the end. The Barons bats were lead by Nathan Meeks who accounted for 2 hits, 2 RBI's and 2 stolen bases to help push The Barons over the top and secure the first home victory of The Barons young history.