HMS' eight runs at bottom of the fourth brings win

Hanson Memorial erupted for eight runs in the bottom half of the fourth inning, securing a 9-2 victory over the Centerville Bulldogs in District 7-1A action Saturday at Amar Lancon Field.
Hanson built on a 1-0 lead, gaining a 9-0 lead with the fourth-inning uprising before settling for the 9-2 victory and sweep of Centerville.
Skyler Fitch joined Ashton Cocoran and Brock Broussard on the hill for the Tigers. Fitch picked up the mound victory after working 3.67 innings, allowing no runs on only two hits with four strikeouts and 2 walks. He faced 15 batters, tossing 32 strikes and 24 balls for a total of 56 pitches.
Cocoran appeared in relief of Fitch, working 1.33 frames, facing nine batters, tossing 28 pitches with 14 strikes and 14 balls. He allowed two runs (one earned) on one three hits with one strikeout and two walks.
Broussard also appeared in relief, facing eight batters while throwing 25 pitches with 17 strikes and 8 balls. He yielded no runs on one hits with three strikeouts and no walks.
Gage Burgess went the distance for the Bulldogs, pitching six complete innings, giving up nine runs (5 earned) on nine hits with one strikeout and two walks.
Leading hitters for the Hanson Memorial Tigers were: Luke Lancon, 1 for 3, run, RBI; Peyton Trahan, 1 for 3, double, run, RBI; Jack Vaccarella, 1 for 4, double, run, RBI; Chase Mensman, 2 for 2, triple, 2 runs, 3 RBI; Luke Rodriguez, run; Kade Daigle, 2 for 4, run, RBI.
Leading hitters for Centerville were: M. LeBourgeois, run; G. Burgess, 2 for 4; L. Broussard, RBI; B. Gaspard, 1 for 2; P. Nash, 1 for 4, RBI and A. Cuvillier, 2 for 3, run.

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