Steamers 14 Lizards 3, thank you to the Girl Scouts for coming to tonight’s game
From the Hornell Steamers, photos by JC’s Photography
The Hornell Steamers scored in five of six innings en route to a 14-3 victory over the Salamanca Lizards on Sunday. The Steamers improve to 12-6-1 on the season.
The Steamers got on the board in the 1st when Braden McLin (Louisiana Christian) hit a sacrifice fly.
In the 2nd, Alex Dupuy (LSU Eunice) scored on a wild pitch, Markus Brehm (Finger Lakes CC) hit a RBI double, and Elijah Nichols (Arkansas State) made it 4-0 with a RBI single.
In the 3rd, Finn Ellis (U of Charleston) collecte a RBI groundout, Ty Kenney (Houghton) hit a sac fly, Ellis stole home on a double steal, Brehm collected a RBI single and scored on an error.
In the 5th, Kenney scored on an error and McLin hit another sac fly to make it 11-0.
Salamanca got on the board in the 6th when Tyler Curtis doubled and scored on a throwing error and Gabe Roth hit a two-RBI single.
In the bottom of the 6th, Nichols hit a two-RBI double and Brody Langlotz (Gulf State CC) followed with a RBI single.
Brehm was 3 for 4 with 3 RBI while Nichols was 2 for 4 with 3 RBI.
Eli Fuselier (Nunez CC) earned the win with seven innings of work. He allowed five hits, three runs, and five walks while striking out six.
Hornell continues a busy week of games on Monday when they travel to Olean for a 7 p.m. game with the Oilers.
