Falcons Turn Triple Play in 16-3 Win over Caldwell
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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Caldwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
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Bentley | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | X | 16 | 15 | 2 |
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. – Bentley turned a triple play and had another big game at the plate in a 16-3 victory over Caldwell on Thursday for its third straight victory.
In the top of the 2nd and with runners on first and second, starting pitcher Pat Heber induced a ground ball to third baseman Steve Rizzuto to start the triple play.
Heber went seven strong innings with nine strikeouts to earn the win.
Second baseman Jackson Walonis had a game high three hits.
Tommy Bolton, Nick Pappas and Cory Bright each had two RBI.
Bentley has scored double digit runs in each game of its three-game winning streak and in eight games overall this season.
They improved to 13-5 overall and 5-2 on its Florida trip, which concludes on Friday with another game against Caldwell.