PANTHERS DEFEAT MUDHENS BEHIND RUPNO'S TWO HOME RUNS
THE HOFA PARK PANTHERS DEFEATED THE CECIL MUDHENS ON THURSDAY JULY 2ND IN CECIL BY A SCORE OF 8-1.
THE MUDHENS SCORED THEIR ONLY RUN IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING ON A WALK AND AN ERROR. THE PANTHERS TIED THE SCORE AT ONE IN THE TOP OF THE SECOND. DEREK DORN LEAD OFF WITH A WALK, JEFF LAJEUNESSE FOLLOWED WITH A SINGLE AND JOE WARNACUT HIT A ONE OUT DOUBLE TO SCORE DORN.
HOFA PARK WENT AHEAD 2-1 IN THE TOP OF THE 3RD INNING. TYLER JACOBSEN DOUBLED WITH ONE OUT AND SCORED ON A SINGLE BY JON RUPNO. THE PANTHERS ADDED 5 RUNS IN THE 5TH. CODY HAASE LEAD OFF WITH A SINGLE, MATT ZITTLOW WALKED AND JACOBSEN FOLLOWED WITH AN RBI SINGLE. JON RUPNO THEN FOLLOWED WITH A THREE RUN HOME RUN TO MAKE THE SCORE 6-1. LAJEUNESSE THEN SINGLED AND LATER SCORED ON AN RBI SINGLE BY JAKE PAMPERIN.
HOFA PARK ADDED ANOTHER RUN IN THE 6TH ON A SOLO HOME RUN BY RUPNO TO END THE SCORING FOR THE EVENING.
DAVE LANDERS WENT THE DISTANCE ON THE MOUND ALLOWING ONLY 4 HITS WHILE WALKING ONE AND STRIKING OUT 9. LEADING HITTERS INCLUDED RUPNO WHO WENT 3 FOR 5 WITH 2 HOME RUNS AND 5 RBI, JACOBSEN WHO WENT 2 FOR 4 WITH A DOUBLE, LAJEUNESSE WHO WAS 2 FOR 4.
THE WIN MAKES THE PANTHER'S RECORD IN THE 6-2 DAIRYLAND LEAGUE AND 8-7 OVERALL. THE PANTHERS ARE TIED WITH THE SHAWANO LOBOS FOR FIRST PLACE IN THE NORTHERN DIVISION.
PLAYERS AB R H PITCHER IN AB K W H R ER HP INNING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T
M. ZITTLOW 3 1 0 LANDERS (W) 9 30 9 1 4 1 0 1 HOFA PARK 0 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 8
S. ADAMSKI 1 0 1 CECIL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
T. JACOBSEN 4 2 2
D. HUNKINS 1 0 0
J. RUPNO 5 2 3
D. DORN 3 1 1
P. HUNKINS 1 0 0
J. LAJEUNESSE 4 1 2
L. LUEDKE 0 0 0
J. JOSSART 3 0 0
R. ROZMIAREK 2 0 0
J. WARNACUT 3 0 1
J. CALLENDER 2 0 0
J. PAMPERIN 3 0 1
M. SOCHA 2 0 0
C. HAASE 3 1 1
C. HUNKINS 2 0 0
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TOTALS 42 8 12