
Eastlake – The Lake County Captains won the first game of Saturday’s doubleheader against the Peoria Chiefs, 5-1, for their sixth straight victory.
In the second game of the doubleheader the Peoria Chiefs won 4-1.
After the Peoria Chiefs scored a run in the top of the first in the first game, the Captains scored five unanswered runs throughout the rest of the seven inning game.

Photo by Al Kornspan
The Captains made the score 1-1 in the bottom of the second when Yordys Valdes drove in a run with a single.
The Captains then took the lead with two runs in the bottom of the fourth when Valdes again singled to drive in two more runs to make the score 3-1.
The Captains added a couple of insurance runs in the bottom of the sixth when Junior Sanquintin hit a two run home run to make the final score 5-1.
In the first game the Captains were led offensively by Valdes (2-3, 3 RBI), John Ingle (2-3), Dayan Frias (2-3), and Junior Sanquintin (1-3, Home Run and 2 RBI).
In the second game the Captains the Captains got a run in when Valdes hit a home run in the bottom of the fourth inning.
The Captains complete their 12 game homestand on Sunday afternoon.

Photo by Al Kornspan

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