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Walker's Walk-Off Seals The Deal In Owensboro RiverDawgs Victory Over Hoptown Hoppers

Walker's Walk-Off Seals The Deal In Owensboro RiverDawgs Victory Over Hoptown Hoppers

It came down to the wire on Friday, with Owensboro RiverDawgs taking victory on a dramatic walk-off walk in the late innings that sealed their victory over Hoptown Hoppers. The game was tied at nine with Owensboro RiverDawgs batting in the bottom of the tenth when Bryce Walker drew a walk, scoring one run.

Despite falling down by five runs in the second inning, Hoptown Hoppers tried to fight back. Hoptown Hoppers managed six runs in the failed comeback. Blake Jackson, Cord Johnson, Cole Cummings, and Max Remy picked up RBIs to lead the rally.

Owensboro RiverDawgs captured the lead in the second inning. Owensboro RiverDawgs scored three runs when Ian Ellis homered.

Hoptown Hoppers knotted the game up at nine in the top of the eighth inning, when Remy grounded out, scoring one run.

Owensboro RiverDawgs notched five runs in the second inning. Owensboro RiverDawgs big bats were led by Ellis and Nick Sanders, who all drove in runs.

Hoptown Hoppers scored four runs in the third inning. Hoptown Hoppers' big bats were led by Jackson and Johnson, all driving in runs in the frame.

Tyler Coppo earned the victory on the hill for Owensboro RiverDawgs. He surrendered zero runs on zero hits over two innings, striking out three and walking zero. Thomas Cessna and Trevor Salmon entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.

Sam Traver took the loss for the Hoptown Hoppers. He lasted two-thirds of an inning, allowing two hits and one run while striking out one.

Chase Thomas started the game for Owensboro RiverDawgs. He went two and a third innings, allowing six runs on seven hits Trey Fields started the game for Hoptown Hoppers. He surrendered seven runs on eight hits over two innings, striking out one

Owensboro RiverDawgs hit two home run on the day. Ellis had a four-bagger in the first and second innings.

Owensboro RiverDawgs saw the ball well today, racking up 13 hits in the game. Ellis, Kobe Stephens, Walker, Sanders, and Danny Torres each collected multiple hits for Owensboro RiverDawgs. Stephens and Ellis each managed three hits to lead Owensboro RiverDawgs.

Hoptown Hoppers racked up 12 hits in the game. Cummings, Joe DeFina, John Reed, MJ Rookard, and Jackson all managed multiple hits for Hoptown Hoppers. Hoptown Hoppers didn't commit a single error in the field. Cummings had six chances in the field, the most on the team.