Saints Sweep Butler for Two Game Lead in KJCCC West

This Seward County team didn’t take their foot off of the gas Monday. Seward has a two game lead now in the Jayhawk West after sweeping Butler Monday 11-1 in five innings and 13-3 in seven innings at Brent Gould Field. Seward has won 18 of their last 20 games and 10 straight Jayhawk West games and 11 of their last 12 in conference.

In game one, Brent Bezio (5-2) pitched all five innings for the win without a walk. Seward scored three in the third, seven in the fourth, and one in the fifth. Brent Williams was 2-3 with three RBI’s while Tony Dorado was 2-3 with two RBI’s. Brandon Rix was 3-3 with an RBI.

In game two, Thomas Garland pitched five innings allowing one earned run. Jakob Hernandez pitched two scoreless innings. Chad Kennedy was 3-4 with a triple and two RBI’s while Dorado collected three more hits going 3-5 with an RBI. Alex White, Brandon Urquizo, Brandon Rix, and Dillon Drury had two hits a piece.

Seward is 30-19 and 19-9 in the Jayhawk West. Butler is 23-25 and 15-13 in the Jayhawk West. Seward plays at Clarendon Wednesday and plays at Barton Saturday and Sunday at 1. The games at Barton air on 1270 and kscbnews.net.