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Harrisburg Senators take second in a row from Akron RubberDucks

Akron Beacon Journal
Akron Beacon Journal

Senators 6, RubberDucks 4

The RubberDucks lost their second game in two nights to the visiting Harrisburg Senators on Thursday.

The Senators took a 3-0 lead in the top of the first inning before the Ducks tied it in the bottom of the second. The Ducks went ahead 4-3 in the third on Jhonkensy Noel's ninth home run this season, a solo shot to right-center field.

The Senators tied the score in the top of the fourth on Andrew Young's solo shot off Ducks starter Jaime Arias. Arias left the game after 3⅓ innings having given up four runs on five hits and two walks.

Darren Baker broke the tie in the seventh inning with a solo homer off of reliever Jerson Ramirez to put the Senators ahead 5-4. The shot was the only run that Ramirez (4-2) gave up.

Daniel Schneemann extended his hitting streak to eight games for the Ducks.

This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Harrisburg Senators use long ball to defeat Akron RubberDucks