Cyclones break out the broom

Cyclones break out the broom

In their second consecutive day facing Waubonsee Community College in a doubleheader, the Cyclones made sure to sweep the Chiefs, winning 3-1 and 12-8.

For the second straight game, Brenden Butler (1-for-2) and Stephen Insley were the run producers. Kyel Alexander, Gilbert Jaime-Baez, Thomas Moran and William Curtis each had a hit in the victory. Brett Smith earned the victory, striking out four in four innings and surrendering one run.

The Cyclones scored in every inning in their final sweep, tallying 12 hits overall. Their four-run third inning, however, helped them maintain the edge. Gerald Powell (2-for-2, 1 RBI, 2 runs) started the surge with a one-run single, and William Curtis (2-for-3, double, 4 RBIs) followed with a three-run inside the park home run. Jake Peterka (1-for-3, 2 doubles) and Thomas Moran (1-for-2, 2 doubles, 2 runs) each had 2 RBIs in the game, and Nate Villagomez batted in a run. Robert Keating earned the win, allowing three hits and three runs.