Jones goes deep twice, JetHawks take series
LANCASTER, Calif. - Palmdale native Mylz Jones hit two home runs and the JetHawks won their third straight over the Stockton Ports to take the series, 10-5, on Monday night at The Hangar.It was the first multi-homer game for Jones this season and the fourth for the JetHawks. His first
LANCASTER, Calif. - Palmdale native
It was the first multi-homer game for Jones this season and the fourth for the JetHawks. His first long ball came in the opening inning, as he blasted a three-run shot off the batter's eye in center field. He added a solo homer to lead off the bottom of the seventh.
Lancaster led from wire-to-wire. They put up four runs in the first inning, the final three coming on Jones's first homer.
The JetHawks made it 5-0 in the second on an RBI single by
Stockton scored four runs in the ninth inning, all coming on a grand slam by
Ty Colbreth (2-0) earned the win for Lancaster. The left-hander went five innings and allowed one run on five hits. In his first 11 innings with the JetHawks, he has surrendered just two runs.
The JetHawks recorded seven extra base hits for the second consecutive game, one shy of a season-high.
The JetHawks have the day off on Tuesday before opening a seven-game road trip with the first of four in Lake Elsinore on Wednesday night. Right-hander
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