Hooks Defeat Elite On Multiple Hit Performance By Zamora

Nick Zamora collected three hits in five at bats, as Hooks defeated Elite 17-2 on Sunday at McInnish Baseball Fields. Nick Zamora doubled in the fifth inning, singled in the seventh inning, and singled in the seventh inning.

Hooks opened the scoring in the top of the first thanks to three singles. Hooks first got on the board when Josh Hopkins singled, scoring two runs.

Hooks scored six runs on five hits in the top of the seventh inning. John Otterson drew a walk, scoring one run, Luis Sotomayor singled, scoring one run, Rodney McDaniel doubled, scoring three runs, and Nick Zamora singled, scoring one run.

Dustin Thompson earned the win for Hooks. They surrendered five hits and two runs over seven innings, striking out six and walking one. Bush took the loss for Elite. They went four and one-third innings, giving up 11 runs on nine hits, striking out three and walking three.

Hooks tallied 16 hits in the game. Rodney McDaniel seized on their opportunities, leading Hooks with six runs batted in from the number eight spot in the lineup. The infielder went 3-for-4 on the day. Dustin Thompson, Rodney McDaniel, Nick Zamora, and Josh Hopkins each collected three hits for Hooks. Steven Mock collected two hits for Hooks in five at bats. Nick Zamora and Nolan Rodin each stole multiple bases for Hooks. Hooks ran wild on the base paths, accumulating five stolen bases for the game.

AJ provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Elite with two runs batted in. The pitcher went 3-for-3 on the day. Elite turned one double play in the game.

Next up for Hooks is a game at Toros on Wednesday.

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