Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lamar). They never let the Hoehne Farmers get on the board and left with a 24-0 win on Thursday. With that victory, the Thunder brought their scoring average up to 7.4 runs per game.
Braxen Shelton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those hits were his first of the season.
Alex Williams
| 03/26/26 vs Hoehne | 4 |
| 05/17/25 vs Basalt | 2 |
| 05/10/25 vs Manitou Springs | 2 |
| 05/10/25 @ St. Mary's | 2 |
| 05/03/25 vs The Classical Academy | 2 |
In other batting news, Alex Williams was a standout: he fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Ayden Hose was another key player, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3.
Lamar always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .722. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Lamar's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Hoehne, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4-1.
Looking ahead, Lamar will look to defend their home field on Monday against Rye at 4:30 p.m. As for Hoehne, they are taking a road trip to take on Rocky Ford at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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