Batts's Walk-Off Seals The Deal In Full Count Rhythm Victory Over Fulton Railroaders
Full Count Rhythm took their game in dramatic walk-off fashion, thanks to a walk-off double at the end of the game to topple Fulton Railroaders. Full Count Rhythm was down 8-6 in the bottom of the ninth inning when Matthew Batts doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring three runs.
Both pitching staffs had their hands full, frequently dealing with runners on base. Full Count Rhythm collected eight hits and Fulton Railroaders had eight.
Full Count Rhythm opened up scoring in the first inning, when Jackson Hannon grounded out, scoring one run.
Fulton Railroaders scored four runs in the third inning. The offensive firepower by Fulton Railroaders was led by Patrick Music and Parker Estes, all sending runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.
Kyle Magrans took the win for Full Count Rhythm. The righthander lasted one and one-third innings, allowing zero hits and two runs while striking out one. Peyton Sells and Austin Sandifer entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.
Grant Higginbotham took the loss for Fulton Railroaders. The righthander allowed one run on one hit and walked zero.
YoYo Diaz started the game for Fulton Railroaders. Diaz went five innings, allowing three runs on six hits, striking out six and walking one Ryan Webster started the game for Full Count Rhythm. Webster lasted three innings, allowing five hits and four runs while striking out two and walking zero
Full Count Rhythm tallied one home run on the day. Zach Boze had a long ball in the fourth inning.
Full Count Rhythm tallied eight hits on the day. Ben Brooks and Batts all managed multiple hits for Full Count Rhythm. Batts and Brooks each collected two hits to lead Full Count Rhythm.
Joe Flanigan led Fulton Railroaders with two hits in four at bats.
Umpires: Bobby Smith, Shawn Warmth, Reggie Smith