Lancaster overcome by Storm Saturday
LANCASTER, Calif. - Lake Elsinore proved too much for the JetHawks Saturday night, handing Lancaster an 11-4 loss at The Hangar. The Storm recorded 19 hits, including five from Ruddy Giron, to knock off the JetHawks.
LANCASTER, Calif. - Lake Elsinore proved too much for the JetHawks Saturday night, handing Lancaster an 11-4 loss at The Hangar. The Storm recorded 19 hits, including five from
Lake Elsinore (10-14, 44-50) opened the game with four-straight hits against
Giron led off the third inning with another double, and he scored on a Torrens single. Later in the inning, Allen Córdoba smacked a two-run double to left field to make it a five-run lead for the visitors.
Lancaster (13-11, 46-48) got back in the game with a couple of home runs. Allen Trejo hit a two-run shot in the bottom of the third, and
That was as close as the JetHawks got, as Lake Elsinore scored the next six runs of the game. The Storm scored four in the sixth inning and two more in the seventh. Lake Elsinore had four hits in four separate innings. Ruddy Giron led the way, going 5-for-6 with three doubles.
With Inland Empire's win over Rancho, the JetHawks are up in the standings by just a game over the 66ers. Lake Elsinore is two games behind Lancaster.
Game three of the four-game set is Sunday evening at The Hangar.