IOWA FALLS - The Kirkwood baseball team socked 11 home runs during a four-game series at Ellsworth Community College this weekend and came home with three victories.
The Eagles swept Ellsworth on Sunday, 13-6 and 13-0 in five innings. The teams split a doubleheader on Saturday.
Kirkwood raised its records to 26-13 overall and 10-10 in the ICCAC.
Dairo Gonzalez went 8-for-15 in the four-game series with four home runs and 11 RBIs. He went 17-for-30 for the entire week with six homers and 18 RBIs.
Gonzalez, Erik Schenck-Joblinske, Dennis Colon and Roly Hernandez hit homers in the first game Sunday. Joblinske and Gonzalez drove in three runs and Ozzie Adams went 3-for-4.
Jake Triulzi picked up the victory when the Eagles rallied for eight runs in the top of the seventh inning.
Gonzalez was 3-for-3 with another home run and six RBIs in the second game Sunday. Colon hit a homer and drove in four runs. Jean Carlos Rosario was the winning pitcher.
Schenck-Joblinske and Hernandez hit home runs in an 8-3 victory on Saturday. Collin Belk was the winning pitcher.
Gonzalez slugged two homers, Jean Carlos Rodriguez hit a homer and Shane Kemp went 3-for-4 with three doubles in an 11-8 loss on Saturday.
Kirkwood is scheduled to host Century, Minn., in a doubleheader Tuesday at 2 p.m.
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