There's no place like home for McDowell, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road two weeks ago. Everything went their way against the Erie Royals on Monday as the McDowell Trojans made off with a 14-2 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win McDowell has managed all season.
Nick Hamilton made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Hamilton was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Santino Musone, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4. Connor Cross was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Erie's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was RJ Hawkins, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
McDowell now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Erie, they dropped their record down to 0-4-1 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Corry the next time they take the field. McDowell will host Corry at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Erie will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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