JetHawks get first win in Wednesday nightcap
LANCASTER, Calif. - The Lancaster JetHawks came back to win game two of a doubleheader against the Lake Elsinore Storm Wednesday night, the team's first win of the season. Lake Elsinore won game one, 10-0, but the JetHawks took game two, 8-5.
LANCASTER, Calif. - The Lancaster JetHawks came back to win game two of a doubleheader against the Lake Elsinore Storm Wednesday night, the team's first win of the season. Lake Elsinore won game one, 10-0, but the JetHawks took game two, 8-5.
Game 1: Lake Elsinore 10, JetHawks 0
Lake Elsinore (5-2) had their way with the JetHawks in game one of the twin-bill Wednesday. Lancaster played its first doubleheader since 2017 due to a wind advisory in the Antelope Valley Tuesday.
The Storm scored three runs in three different innings to run away from Lancaster (1-6).
The JetHawks had opportunities, but could not push a run across. Lancaster left 11 men on base in the game, going 1-for-12 with men in scoring position.
Game 2: JetHawks 8, Lake Elsinore
The JetHawks fell behind but managed to fight back to win the nightcap Wednesday.
Lancaster was held without a run until the fifth inning in game two. The JetHawks loaded the bases with one out for
The JetHawks would go on to score six runs on eight hits in the inning. Lake Elsinore made it a one-run game with two runs in the top of the sixth, but Lancaster answered with two runs of their own in the bottom of the inning.
Castro led the way with three hits and two RBIs in the win. The JetHawks had 14 hits in the victory, and all 14 were singles.
After seven games at home to begin the season, the JetHawks hit the road for four games against the defending champion Rancho Cucamonga Quakes Thursday.
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