Owensboro RiverDawgs Falls To Madisonville Miners After Sixth Inning Score
Saturday's game against Madisonville Miners was a heartbreaker for Owensboro RiverDawgs, as they lost the lead late in an 8-7 defeat. The game was tied at five with Madisonville Miners batting in the top of the sixth when Jackson Lindsey singled on a 0-2 count, scoring one run.
Owensboro RiverDawgs lost despite out-hitting Madisonville Miners 14 to seven.
Madisonville Miners fired up the offense in the second inning. Jackson Owen hit a solo homer.
In the bottom of the fifth inning, Owensboro RiverDawgs tied things up at five. Myles Beale drove in two when Beale singled.
Madisonville Miners took the lead for good with three runs in the sixth inning. In the sixth Austin Baal's sac fly scored one run for Madisonville Miners and Nick Hammond's sac fly scored one run for Madisonville Miners.
Ty Moody was the winning pitcher for Madisonville Miners. The righty lasted three innings, allowing five hits and two runs while striking out four and walking one. Justin Naylor threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen.
Preston Cottrell took the loss for Owensboro RiverDawgs. Cottrell surrendered six runs on six hits over five innings, striking out two.
Devon Foster started the game for Madisonville Miners. The southpaw surrendered three runs on six hits over four innings, striking out two
Owensboro RiverDawgs socked two home runs on the day. Jacob White put one out in the second inning. JJ Arbini had a dinger in the ninth inning.
Owensboro RiverDawgs tallied 14 hits on the day. Ethan Plyer, Braydon Mundy, White, Arbini, Daniel Lopez, and Koy Carpenter each collected multiple hits for Owensboro RiverDawgs. Plyer led Owensboro RiverDawgs with three hits in six at-bats.
Luke Mitchell went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Madisonville Miners in hits. Madisonville Miners was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Evan Liddie made the most plays with nine.
Umpires:
HP - Andy Thomason
Bases - Greg Murdoch