Royals thump Red Sox

BRANTFORD – Carson Burns went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a stolen base to lead Guelph to a 10-2 win in Brantford on Sunday.

Ashton Patterson had four RBI, and Andy Leader, Ethan Hammond and Josh Garton each drove in a run. Garrett Takamatsu had three hits and scored twice.

Yuki Narita (5-2) went 3.2 scoreless innings in relief for the win. He struck out two. Drew Durst started and tossed 4.1 innings without giving up a run. He scattered five hits, walked two and struck out two.

For Brantford (11-30), Kieran Bowles and Jaret Lupton drove each drove in a run. Gus Wilson and Marcos Castillo both had a pair of hits. Gregor Farquharson gave up two runs on three hits over five innings to take the loss. He walked three and fanned four.