The Lynchburg Hornets baseball team posted a 18-1 victory over Maryville on Saturday, marking the most prolific offensive showing of the season.
The Hornets exploded for four runs in the opening inning and added seven more in the third, building an 11-0 lead that set the tone for the rest of the game.
Offensive surge
The offense continued to roll, finishing with eight extra-base hits and scoring in six different innings, underscoring the breadth of their attack.
Key contributors
Kyle Flora led the charge with four hits, including a home run and a triple, driving in three runs. Jack Pokorak added three hits and four RBIs, while Sean Pokorak contributed three hits, a two-run triple, and scored four times. Brandon Garcia, Quinn Madden and Kyle Moshier each collected three hits, further spreading the production.
Pitching performance
Closer Logan Tapman delivered a complete game, surrendering just one run on eight hits while striking out four, preserving the shutout for most of the contest.
Takeaway
The Hornets' balanced attack and efficient pitching illustrate a team that can generate runs from multiple spots and rely on its ace to close out games.