Panthers earn fourth straight victory
Posted Jul 22, 2016 04:20:41 AM.
Last Updated Jul 22, 2016 04:27:17 AM.
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It was a slug fest at Jack Couch Park Thursday night in Kitchener.
Hamilton and Kitchener both combined for 30 hits and 32 runs.
Kitchener trailed the Cardinals 6-0 after two innings, but roared back with seven runs in the third and eight in the fourth.
Sean Reilly hit a grand slam for his 13th home run of the year, which woke up the bats for the Panthers.
Tanner Nivins went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI’s and two runs.
Cuban import Frank Camilo Morejon hit his second home run of the season and drove in four runs.
Starter Eric Hall gave up six runs on six hits, striking out two in an inning and two thirds of work.
Andrew Simonetti picked up the victory in three innings of relief.
It’s the Panthers fourth straight win and now lead the Baycats by two games in the IBL standings.
Tonight, The Panthers are on the road in Brantford to take on the Red Sox at 8:00 p.m.
