Fulton Railroaders stayed in it until the end, but Hoptown Hoppers pulled away late in a 10-6 victory on Sunday. The game was tied at six with Hoptown Hoppers batting in the top of the seventh when John Reed was struck by a pitch, driving in a run.

Fulton Railroaders collected nine hits and Hoptown Hoppers had 11 in the high-scoring affair.

Fulton Railroaders got things started in the first inning when Noah Haupt's sac fly scored one run for Fulton Railroaders.

In the top of the sixth inning, Hoptown Hoppers tied things up at six. Hoptown Hoppers scored three runs when MJ Rookard homered.

Hoptown Hoppers pulled away for good with three runs in the seventh inning. In the seventh Reed was struck by a pitch, driving in a run and Rookard singled on a 1-2 count, scoring two runs.

Fulton Railroaders scored three runs in the second inning. Fulton Railroaders scored its runs on an RBI single by RJ Green.

Jaxon Herchenbach led the Hoptown Hoppers to victory on the pitcher's mound. He allowed eight hits and six runs over six innings, striking out three. Kendall Marshall and Joe DeFina entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.

Matt Higgins took the loss for Fulton Railroaders. He lasted one inning, allowing two hits and three runs while striking out one.

Hayden Fox started the game for Fulton Railroaders. He lasted five and a third innings, allowing five hits and six runs while striking out six

Fulton Railroaders hit one home run on the day. Higgins went deep in the fifth inning.

Fulton Railroaders totaled nine hits in the game. Jack Gallagher, Higgins, and Conner Brandon each had multiple hits for Fulton Railroaders. Brandon, Higgins, and Gallagher each managed two hits to lead Fulton Railroaders.

Hoptown Hoppers collected 11 hits on the day. Nick Proto, Rookard, and Blake Jackson all had multiple hits for Hoptown Hoppers. Proto led Hoptown Hoppers with three hits in five at-bats.