Wichita Alumni vs Newton Rebels: 5-8
Gamelive VersionThe Newton Rebels take out the Wichita Alumni with help from Jones, 8-5
Story by Narrative Science.
Jason Jones had two extra base hits, sparking the Newton Rebels (1-0) to an 8-5 victory over the Wichita Alumni (0-1) on Saturday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.
He doubled in the third inning, homered in the fourth inning, and singled in the sixth inning.Andy LaRoche had a busy day at the plate, collecting two extra-base hits. He homered in the fourth inning and singled in the ninth inning.
Zach Skelton improved to 1-0 on the year by picking up the win for the Newton Rebels. He allowed three runs over seven innings. Skelton struck out six, walked four and gave up six hits.
Nate Robertson (0-1) took the loss for the Wichita Alumni. He lasted just three innings, walked none, struck out two, and allowed two runs.
