Fulton Railroaders Holds Off Henderson Flash As 8-Run Deficit Is Nearly Erased
Fulton Railroaders built an eight-run lead in the first inning and then held off Henderson Flash's charge for an 8-6 victory on Sunday. Henderson Flash scored six runs in the failed comeback on a home run by Clayton Mehlbauer in the third, a home run by Nick Barrett in the fifth, a single by Brodie Brown in the fifth, a error in the seventh, a error in the eighth, and a walk by Cameron Chapman in the eighth.
The base paths were crowded in this high-scoring game. Fulton Railroaders collected four hits and Henderson Flash had nine.
Fulton Railroaders fired up the offense in the first inning. Fulton Railroaders scored one run when Jack Gallagher singled.
Hayden Fox led the Fulton Railroaders to victory on the hill. He went five innings, allowing three runs on six hits and striking out six. Kody Davidson and #9 entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.
Jonathon Allen took the loss for Henderson Flash. He surrendered eight runs on two hits over two-thirds of an inning.
Henderson Flash tallied two home runs on the day. Barrett had a four bagger in the fifth inning. Mehlbauer went for the long ball in the third inning.
Gallagher went 2-for-4 at the plate to lead Fulton Railroaders in hits. Fulton Railroaders tore up the base paths, as two players stole at least two bases. Tyler McCrown led the way with two.
Henderson Flash racked up nine hits in the game. Zach Smith and Chapman all collected multiple hits for Henderson Flash.