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STRATFORD – The Stratford Legion baseball team opened its home schedule Thursday with a 15-3 rout of Amherst at the Tiger Stadium Baseball Field.
Stratford scored in each of its four at-bats, putting the game away with an eight-run fourth and finishing the win in 4½ innings via the 10-run rule.
Brady Schmidt had two hits and drove in four, Jaeger Ormond added two hits and scored three times, and Jack Tubbs and Alec Chapel each knocked in a pair for Stratford (2-1).
Landon Zawislan picked up the win, striking out six in four innings while allowing two runs on four hits.
Stratford will be back in action Tuesday at Edgar.
Stratford 15, Amherst 3
Amherst 000 21 – 3 5 2
Stratford 133 8x – 15 8 2
WP: Landon Zawislan. LP: Hintz.
SO: Hintz (2 1/3 inn.) 1, Spoelstra (1 2/3 inn.) 2; Zawislan (4 inn.) 6, Rehm (1 inn.) 3. BB: Hintz 7. Spoelstra 2; Zawislan 2, Rehm 3.
Top hitters: A, O’Brien 3×3, 2B, RBI. S, Jack Tubbs 3B, 2 RBI; Jaeger Ormond 2×2, 3 runs, RBI; Brady Schmidt 2×2, 2 2Bs, 2 runs, 4 RBI; Alec Chapel 2 RBI.
Records: Amherst not reported; Stratford 2-1.