Gnats win double header 5-0 and 3-1

The Savannah Sand Gnats and the Lexington Ledgends played a double header Sunday at Grayson Stadium.
Savannah won both games 5-0 and 3-1.
In game one, starting Savannah pitcher, John Michael Gant pitching a complete game, was almost perfect allowing only 1 hit which came in the 6th inning, walking 1 and striking out 8 in the 7 inning game. With the shutout win, Gant is now 10-5.
Savannah bats were hot as they scored 3 runs in the 3rd inning on 5 hits. Second baseman Jonathan Johnson reached first on a fielding error by the first baseman, went to second on a pass ball, and scored on Yexion Ruiz,ss line drive home run over the left field fence, his second homer this year. Champ Stuart,cf singled followed by a single by Dominic Smith,1b. Matt Oberste,dh singled and Stuart was thrown out at the plate trying to score. A double by Nelfi Zapata,3b drove in Johnson to make the score 3-0.
In the 5th inning, Savannah scored 2 runs. Ruiz led off with a bunt single. Stuart reached base on an error by the second baseman. Smith singled to drive in 2 runs.
Sand Gnats had 11 hits for the game. Smith was 3-for-3 with 2RBI's and a run scored.

In the second game Savannah scored a run in the first inning.Patrick Biondi,lf led off with a single and advanced to second on a ground out and scored on a single by Matt Oberste,dh.
In the 4th inning, Sand Gnats scored a run. Dominic Smith walked. Cole Frenzel,3b walked. Jorge Rivero2b singled to load the bases. A sac fly by Victor Cruzado,rf scored Smith.
For Lexington in the 5th inning, first baseman,Fred Ford hit a home run over the left field fence for the Legends only run. It was the 8th home run of the season for Ford. 
Savannah scored a run in the 5th inning.
Starting Savannah pitcher, Alex Panteliodis, pitched 6 innings, allowed only 1 run on 5 hits, 0BB, and struck out 2. He improved his record to 3-2 with the win. Reliever Akeel Morris, earned his  

9th save, pitching the 7th inning, walking 1 and striking out 1.

Matt Oberste  hit safely in both games to extend his hitting streak to 20 games.

The announced attendance was 905.

The final game of the series starts at 7:05pm Monday at Grayson Stadium.