LARNED — Larned's Legion baseball team (5-7) swept Dodge City 9-3 and 7-2 in Thursday's doubleheader.
LARNED 9, DODGE CITY 3 (G1) — Larned's Carson Shaver struck out 13 batters while yielding no earned runs.
Cayden Shaver doubled in Tristan Regan and Deacon Martin scored on an Andres Martinez sacrifice fly in a 2-run first inning. Anthony Gonzales doubled home Mason Miller in the second inning. Regan stole home on a third-inning double steal.
Regan's 2-run double scored Hunter Hobbs and Carson Shaver after Hobbs and Carson Shaver singled home runs in a 4-run fourth inning for an 8-1 lead. Carson Shaver singled in Corbyn Nance in the sixth inning.
Dodge City's Mars Ruiz delivered an RBI single and Jace Gifford scored on an error.
LARNED 7, DODGE CITY 2 (G2) — Larned busted the game open with a 7-run first inning. Larned pitcher Regan struck out four batters.
Regan doubled home Carson Shaver. Regan scored on a wild pitch. Ty Smith scored on Miller's bases-loaded walk. Martinez and Gonzales scored on wild pitches. Nance scored on Carson Shaver's double for a 7-0 lead.
Dodge City 100 001 1 — 3 3 3
Larned 211 401 x — 9 11 4
Gifford, Ruiz (6) and Rohr. Shaver, Miller (6) and Martin. W—Shaver. L—Gifford. 2B—L—Regan, Gonzales, Carson Shaver, Cayden Shaver. 3B—L—Hope.
Dodge City 002 0 — 2 5 0
Larned 700 0 — 7 7 1
Juan, Salcido (1) and Rohr. Regan and Carson Shaver. W—Regan. L—Juan. 2B—L—Smith, Regan, Carson Shaver.