Hurt Strong At The Plate As Henderson Flash Defeats Bowling Green Pistons
Ellis Hurt didn't feel much like getting out on Wednesday, tallying four hits and leading Henderson Flash to a 22-4 win over Bowling Green Pistons. Hurt singled in the first, singled in the fourth, doubled in the fifth, and singled in the sixth.
Henderson Flash grabbed an early lead. Henderson Flash scored on a home run by Collin Helms in the first inning, a single by Hurt in the first inning, a walk by Helms in the second inning, a walk by Logan Lacey in the second inning, and a single by Carl Lawson in the second inning.
Henderson Flash tallied seven runs in the fifth inning. The rally was led by doubles by Hurt and Jacob Lester, a single by Chase Christie, and a home run by Helms.
Dru Meadows got the win for Henderson Flash. The lefthander lasted four and a third innings, allowing six hits and four runs while striking out five. Owen Payne threw two and two-thirds innings in relief out of the bullpen.
Donnell Sandifer took the loss for Bowling Green Pistons. Sandifer went three innings, allowing five runs on seven hits.
Sawyer Dominick started the game for Bowling Green Pistons. The pitcher lasted one inning, allowing two hits and eight runs
Henderson Flash launched two home run on the day. Helms went for the long ball in the first and fifth innings.
Henderson Flash collected 18 hits on the day. Hurt, Lawson, Luke Scales, Andrew Lee, and Helms each racked up multiple hits for Henderson Flash. Hurt led Henderson Flash with four hits in four at bats. Henderson Flash was sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Lee had the most chances in the field with 11.
Bowling Green Pistons racked up ten hits in the game. Landon Leake and Shannon Martin each managed multiple hits for Bowling Green Pistons. Leake went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Bowling Green Pistons in hits.