After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Rio Mesa, St. Bonaventure was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Dunn Earwigs as the St. Bonaventure Seraphs made off with an 11-5 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for St. Bonaventure considering their one-run performance the game before.
Ricky Estrada made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Estrada was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other pitching news, Diego Guzman tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Nate Lajoie, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Colt Franklin, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
On Dunn's side, Makoa Nabarro made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
St. Bonaventure's win bumped their record up to 11-13-1. As for Dunn, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
St. Bonaventure will have a chance to go back-to-back against Dunn: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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