Twins improve to 9-0 with three more victories

Published 1:01 am Thursday, June 12, 2008

By Staff
NILES – The Twins improved to 9-0 on the season with three more victories in Cal Ripken Baseball at Firemen's Park.
The Twins defeated the Indians 17-3, the Cubs 13-10 and the Marlins 12-6.
Twins…17
Indians…3
Kyle Duncan, who was the winning pitcher, had a pair of doubles for the Twins.
Michael Geiger and Michael Pancoast also had doubles, while Austyn Barkman had two hits. Alex Hardy, Levi Rush, Kodey Ernsperger and Cory Hubbard all had hits.
The Indians' lone hit came from Alec Nichols.
Twins…13
Cubs…10
Alex Hardy picked up the pitching victory and had a pair of doubles for the Twins.
Kale Pollard had a double and a single, while Alex Walters had two hits. Also with hits for the Twins were Duncan, Hubbard, Geiger and Pancoast.
The Cubs got a double and a single from Kenny Laurita and a double from Adam Riffel. Zach Schmidt and Tommy Newton both had two hits. Jake Wright, Jacob Skwarcan and Charles Kueman also had hits.
Twins…12
Marlins…6
Duncan picked up the victory for the Twins, who were led offensively by Pancoast and Ernsperger, who both doubled.
Barkman, Pollard and Rush all had two hits. Duncan, Hubbard and Hardy each had singles.
The Marlins got a home run from Evan Hartman, while Cody Ortiz-Leonard, Logan Ortiz-Leonard, Blake Lerner and Brock Hartline all had hits.