The Central Lakes Raiders scored 27 total runs over two games, and Eric Hinnenkamp allowed just one hit in Game One of a doubleheader sweep over Ridgewater in Central Division play Friday, April 19, in Brainerd.
The Raiders have won eight games in a row, and improved to 5-0 on their home field.
In Game One, a 14-0 win for the Raiders, Hinnenkamp got the start and allowed just one hit over six innings, striking out 10.
Josh Fussy, Phillip Zynda, Preston Rocheleau, Alex Guggisberg and Alex Haapajoki all collected two hits, and Jake Kapphahn and Guggisberg each knocked in three runs in the win.
In Game Two, the Raiders won 13-2 in six innings to complete the sweep. Haapajoki finished 3-3 with two runs and two RBI along with a double.
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Fussy and Alan Pietila each tallied two hits, and Kapphahn extended his hitting streak to 12 games, with a bases loaded triple to score three runs.
Game One
Ridgewater 0 1 1
Central Lakes 14 12 1
WP: Eric Hinnenkamp. LP: Dismore. 2B: CLC-Jake Kapphahn, Alex Guggisberg.
Game Two
Ridgewater 2 7
Central Lakes 13
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WP: Preston Rocheleau. 2B: CLC-Alex Haapajoki. 3B: CLC-Jake Kapphahn. Overall: CLC 12-10. Division: 2-0. Next: Central Lakes hosts Ridgewater 11 a.m. Saturday, April 20.