Cavaliers split games with Lombard

The Eau Claire Cavaliers improved to 7-2 as they split their doubleheader Saturday with Lombard. Eau Claire lost the first contest 2-1 and won the second 6-5.

Each game went to eight innings.

Brian Burman went 2-for-4 with two runs and an RBI in the second game for the Cavaliers. Eau Claire scored two runs in the top of the eighth inning to secure the win.

JT Yocum tossed the eighth inning for the Cavs in the second game. He gave up just one run on one hit and added a strikeout.

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Lombard 2, Eau claire 1 (8 innings)

EAU CLAIRE (1)

AB-R-H-RBI: Brady Burzynski, cf, 2-1-0-0; Tyler Duex, 2b, 2-0-0-0; Ladarrius Cole, lf, 3-0-1-0; Brian Burman, c, 3-0-1-0; Kyle Comer, ss, 3-0-0-0; Hiroshi Senda, 3b, 2-0-0-0; Taylor Rathke, 1b, 3-0-0-0; Yuki Nishimoto, rf, 3-0-0-0; Mike Darley, ph, 1-0-0-0; Nick Degen, 3b, 0-0-0-0. Totals 22-1-2-0.

LOMBARD (2)

Max Columbo, cf, 3-0-0-0; Dave Compitello, 2b, 3-0-1-0; Dan Dispenza, rf, 3-0-0-0; Nick Mitedero, 1b, 4-1-2-0; Jon Ryan, lf, 4-0-1-1; Armand Candea, dh, 2-1-0-0; Jack Landwehr, 3b, 3-0-1-1; Eric Sousanes, ss, 3-0-0-0; Jimmy Frankos, c, 3-0-0-0. Totals 29-2-5-2.

Eau Claire 000 001 00 — 1 2 1

Lombard 010 000 01 — 2 5 0

E — Rathke. LOB — Eau Claire 3, Lombard 4. 2B — Mitedero; Landwehr. SB — Mitedero. SAC — Duex.

Eau Claire IP H R ER BB SO

Davis Lenzen, L 8 5 2 2 3 4

Lombard

Zach Morton 5 2 0 0 2 3

Tyler Jay, W 3 0 1 1 1 5

WP — Lenzen; Jay 2.

Eau Claire 6, Lombard 5 (8 innings)

EAU CLAIRE (6)

AB-R-H-RBI: Brady Burzynski, cf, 5-1-1-0; Tyler Duex, 2b, 3-2-1-0; Ladarrius Cole, lf, 4-0-1-2; Brian Burman, dh, 4-2-2-1; Kyle Comer, ss, 3-1-2-0; Cody Booker, c, 3-0-0-0; Hiroshi Senda, 3b, 3-0-0-0; Taylor Rathke, 1b, 3-0-0-0; Yuki Nishimoto, rf, 3-0-0-0; Mike Darley, ph, 0-0-0-1; Nick Degen, 3b, 0-0-0-0. Totals 31-6-7-4.

LOMBARD (5)

Dave Compitello, 2b, 4-0-0-1; Tyler Perkowitz, ss, 4-1-1-0; Dan Dispenza, cf, 4-1-1-0; Nick Mitedero, 1b, 3-2-3-1; Armand Candea, dh, 2-0-0-1; Jack Landwehr, 3b, 3-0-1-0; Dan Lauria, lf, 3-1-1-0; Logan Spurlin, c, 4-0-2-1; Max Columbo, cf, 1-0-0-0; Eric Sousanes, pr, 0-0-0-0. Totals 28-5-9-4.

Eau Claire 000 220 02 — 6 7 1

Lombard 100 012 01 — 5 9 2

E — Booker; Spurlin, Jerry Stachwek. LOB — Eau Claire 7, Lombard 8. 2B — Perkowitz. 3B — Duex.SB — Burzynski; Columbo. SAC — Compitello, Candea, Landwehr.

Eau Claire IP H R ER BB SO

Brent Mueller 5 6 3 3 1 0

Corey Bonner 2 1 1 1 2 2

JT Yocum, W 1 2 1 1 0 1

Lombard

Stachwek 6 6 4 3 0 9

Joe Ceja 1 0 0 0 0 1

Tim McElroy, L 1 1 2 2 3 2

WP — Bonner; Stackwek. PB — Spurlin. HBP — Stachwek 2, McElroy.

Story by: Eau Claire Leader-Telegram