Jonathan Finnegan hit two home runs to carry the Licking County Settlers (17-13) to a 13-6 win over the Lexington Hustlers (12-16) in seven innings.
Dalton Henzman rocked the Licking County Settlers with two home runs. Henzman went 2-3 in the game with four RBIs and two runs scored. Henzman homered in the first and sixth innings.
Ten runs in the opening three innings allowed the Licking County Settlers to easily put away the Lexington Hustlers. An RBI single by Nick Schulz, a three-run home run by Ryan Cordell, and a solo home run by Finnegan in the first inning and and a home run by Finnegan during the second inning supplied the early offense for the Licking County Settlers.
Christian Bragg recorded his first win for the Licking County Settlers even though he allowed six runs over seven innings. He struck out nine, walked three and surrendered seven hits.
Connor Asay (0-2) was the game's losing pitcher. He allowed eight runs in 1 2/3 innings, walked four and struck out one.
Matt Parisi, Marcos Calderon, Cordell and Finnegan helped lead the Licking County Settlers. They combined for six hits and nine RBIs.