Dan Schmidt had two extra base hits, helping the So. Ohio Copperheads (14-7) to an 11-7 victory over the Cincinnati Steam (15-8) on Sunday at Western Hills HS.
He homered in the third inning, doubled in the fifth inning, and singled in the ninth inning.Robby Sunderman racked up two RBIs on two hits for the Cincinnati Steam. He singled in the first inning and doubled in the fourth inning.
Shane Hinkle improved to 1-0 on the year by picking up the win for the So. Ohio Copperheads. He allowed one run over two innings. Hinkle struck out one, walked two and gave up one hit.
Conner Stevens couldn't get it done on the bump for the Cincinnati Steam, taking a loss. He lasted just one inning, walked one, struck out none, and allowed four runs.
Schmidt, Joe Sturino, Mike Fish and Matt Glomb helped lead the So. Ohio Copperheads. They combined for 10 hits and 10 RBIs.