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Cervantes on Fire, 5-5 Against Henderson Saturday, July 24th, 2066 5 hits in 5 at-bats. It doesn't happen every day, and when it does, it's exciting. Today Ernesto Cervantes of the Huntington Beach Golden Gators had a sensational game against Henderson at Hill Cats Ballpark. He rifled base hits all over the ballpark, but it didn't pay off in a victory. The Hill Cats took the game 10-6. In the postgame press conference Cervantes joked, "Heck, that's a week's worth of hitting for me, and I did it all in one day. I guess I can take the rest of the week off. Right, Skip?" His manager retorted half-smilingly, "Only if we win the game, son ... only if we win the ballgame. That's what they pay us to do, you know." Ernesto Cervantes singled in the 1st, doubled in the 3rd, hit an RBI double in the 5th, singled in the 7th and singled in the 9th. So far this season Cervantes has 1 home run and a .308 batting average. |
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