After only two runs in their last game, Hamilton made sure to put some runs up on the board against Sherman Indian on Monday. Everything went the Hamilton Bobcats' way against the Sherman Indian Braves as the Hamilton Bobcats made off with an 11-3 victory. That's more bragging rights for Hamilton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Seth Aanestad made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 19 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Aanestad has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Aanestad was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hamilton let Adam Bareto and Kenneth Orozco loose on the outfield. Bareto scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances, while Orozco scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Bareto is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last eight games he's played. Everett Gonzalez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Hamilton's win bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Sherman Indian, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with that loss, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing California Lutheran the next time they take the field. Sherman Indian will head out to face California Lutheran at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, while Hamilton will host them at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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