Drillers Sweep Jets
May 17, 2009 by Coach Schoonover
The Casper Drillers opened up their 2009 season with a sweep of the Sheridan Jets on the road Sunday.
Casper earned a 10 to 2 win in game one. Casper starting pitcher Casey Karch (1-0) pitched 4 innings to earn the win. Nick Stille also provided 3 innings of relief allowing only one run and one hit. Offensively, Will Cordova added 3 RBIs and Pat Whited was 2 for 3 with 2 RBIs.
Casper earned the sweep by taking game two, 10 to 0, in 6 innings. Starting pitcher Jon Robinson (1-0) went the distance allowing 3 hits and 6 walks. Robinson struck out 8 and the Driller defense did not allow a Jet runner to reach 3rd base in the contest. Jeremy Bowland provided 4 RBIs in the game, 3 of which came on a triple in the 3rd inning.
The Drillers will host the Gillette Rustlers for a doubleheader on Crossroads Field on Sunday, May 24th at 1 & 3:30pm.
