Hesston, KS -

The Larks were finally able to get their doubleheader in with York College JV on Monday afternoon. after it was postponed the previous two days due to snow.  They took both games from the Panthers as they won by the scores of 13-3 (GM1) & 13-1 (GM2).  These wins improve their record to 4-3 on the season, and they will look to add more wins this weekend in their four game series with Highland (Illinois) Community College.  


Game 1 Notes

Dane Milburn (So. Lincoln, Neb.) got the start for the Larks on the mound as he went three innings while recording nine strikeouts and securing his second win on the season!  Hesston was on fire offensively in this game as they recorded seven hits with three of them being extra base hits.  Ryusei Hando (So. Hyogo, JPN) went 1-2 with a huge 2- run double, he also was selective at the plate as he drew three walks.  Natty Solomon (So. Harrisonburg, VA) also had a big game as he went 2-4 with a double and 3 RBI's.  Kauy Kuhn (Fr. Cheney, Kan.) drove in his team leading eleventh RBI with his double in the bottom of the fourth inning.  The Larks scored nine unanswered runs after the top of the third, as they went on to win in run rule 13-3.


Game 2 Notes

The Larks continued their power surge into game two as they once again put up thirteen runs on the Panthers for a second consecutive win by run rule!  This game also featured some stellar pitching as starting pitcher Easton Unruh (Fr. El Dorado, Kan.) and relief pitcher Shoei Imazumi (Fr. Ota, JPN) threw a combined no-hitter! Easton would end up going four innings while recording six punch outs, and Shoei finished off the last inning by recording dour strikeouts after a dropped strike three on the third strikeout, allowing him to record the rare four strikeout inning.  The Larks dominated in the whole game as they won by run rule 13-1 in just five innings!