Hernandez leads victory over Beloit Snappers
BELOIT Franklin Hernandez was a one-man wrecking crew for the Kane County Cougars here Sunday afternoon.
Hernandez hit two homers and drove in five runs to lead the Cougars to an 11-4 Midwest League win over the Beloit Snappers in Midwest League baseball.
Beloit begins a four-game series at Peoria on Tuesday.
KANE COUNTY 11, BELOIT 4
Kane County (ab-r-h-rbi)—Ray, 2b, 6-0-2-1; Christian, dh, 5-1-1-1; Coleman, ss, 4-1-1-0; Kleen, 1b, 4-1-1-1; Desme, cf, 4-3-2-2; Hernandez, lf, 5-3-3-5; Barfield, rf, 5-0-3-0; Arrieche, 3b, 5-1-1-0; Napoleon, c, 3-1-0-0. Totals: 41-11-14-10.
Beloit (ab-r-h-rbi)—Beresford, ss, 3-1-1-0; Hanson, 3b, 4-0-1-0; Waltenbury, 1b, 3-0-0-0; Lewis, lf, 2-0-0-1; Santana, 2b, 4-1-1-1; Harrington, rf, 4-1-1-1; Lanning, c, 4-0-0-0; Thompson, dh, 4-0-0-0; Morales, cf, 2-1-1-1. Totals: 30-4-7-4.
Kane County 410 000 033—11
Beloit 100 110 001—4
E—Kane County 1, Beloit 1. LOB—Kane County 9, Beloit 5. DP—Kane County 2. SF—Lewis. 2B—Coleman, Barfield 2, Kleen, Desme, Hanson. HR—Hernandez 2 (5), Desme (7), Santana (5), Morales (6), Harrington (1).
Kane County IP H R ER BB SO
Haviland (W 4-1) 6 5 3 3 4 3
Deal (S 2) 3 2 1 1 1 4
Beloit
Berlind (L 1-5) 5 1-3 6 5 4 3 5
Testa 2 2 3 1 0 3
Williams 2-3 1 0 0 0 1
Leavitt 1 5 3 3 0 2
Time—2:55. Attendance—1,055.

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