The Chatham Anglers (1-2) didn't have a chance on Saturday, as the Orleans Firebirds (1-2) won in blowout fashion, 9-0 at Veterans Field.
An RBI single by David Fletcher and a three-run double by Edwin Rios helped the Orleans Firebirds score four runs in the fifth. The Orleans Firebirds had five hits in the inning.
Christin Stewart racked up two RBIs on two hits for the Orleans Firebirds. He homered in the first inning and singled in the seventh inning.
Kolton Mahoney put together a nice outing. The Chatham Anglers managed just two hits off of the the Orleans Firebirds' pitcher, who allowed no earned runs, walked one and struck out seven during his four innings of work.
Nathan Bannister recorded his first win of the year for the Orleans Firebirds. Bannister struck out two, walked one and gave up one hit.
P.J. Conlon (0-1) took the loss for the Chatham Anglers. He allowed seven runs in four innings, walked none and struck out four.