Swink never got on the board in their matchup on Saturday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Calhan on Saturday. They blew past the Bulldogs 19-0. The match marked the Lions' most dominant win of the season so far.
Nick Paolucci made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games he's played.
Landon Mills
| 03/22/25 vs Calhan | 2 |
| 05/14/24 vs Rocky Ford | 1 |
| 05/10/24 @ Fowler | 1 |
| 05/04/24 vs Rye | 1 |
| 04/16/24 vs Rocky Ford | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Mills, who fired off two home runs, four stolen bases, and seven RBI while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Nate Cabrera was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Swink always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .659. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Swink's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Calhan, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2-2.
Swink has already played their next contest, a 4-2 loss against Limon on the 28th. As for Calhan, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-12 win against Kiowa on the 25th.
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