July 1 2023 The Lancaster Sound Breakers defeated the San Rafael Pacifics 8-6 after building an early lead and holding off a late Pacifics rally. Lancaster scored three runs in each of the first two innings and added two more in the fourth to take an 8-2 advantage. San Rafael scored in five different innings but could not complete the comeback.
Evan Antonellis powered Lancaster’s offense with two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-4 with three runs scored.
Jacob Jablonski went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI, and
Christian Quezada added two hits and one RBI. Lancaster finished with nine hits and eight runs.
San Rafael collected 11 hits, led by
Beau Dorman’s 4-for-5 performance with one RBI.
John Bicos went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI, while
Kyle Guerra reached base four times with a hit and three walks and added one RBI. The Pacifics scored twice in the fifth and once in the sixth before adding their final run in the ninth.
Joe Richter earned the win for Lancaster after allowing eight hits and five runs four earned in seven innings. He struck out four and walked three.
Andrew Moore recorded the save with two innings of relief including four strikeouts.
Kohto Hasegawa took the loss for San Rafael after surrendering nine hits and eight earned runs in 6.2 innings while striking out five and walking four.
