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The Fulton Railroaders defeated the Madisonville Miners, 19-7

The Fulton Railroaders defeated the Madisonville Miners, 19-7

(From Fulton)  The Railroaders got their first home win of the season in a big way at the expense o  the Miners who remain winless.  Fulton's 19 runs came with 17 hits and error free defense. Madisonville managed 7 runs with 11 hits and committed 4 errors in the game.

     Reed Johnson topped the Railroaders at the plate going 3 of 4 for 7 RBI produced from two homeruns, a grand slam and a 3 RBI shot.  Riley Benner was next best for Fulton with 3 of 5 for 3 RBI and on run scored.  For the Miners, Adam Schuster was 4 for 5, a RBI and 2 runs scored, with Chase Powers and Rutger Luebke both getting 2 RBI each.

     The winning and starting pitcher Clay Chandler completed 5 innings allowing 5 hits, one earned run, one walk and 8 strikeouts. Taking the loss for Madisonville was starter Colton Nussel who threw for 3 1/3 innings allowing 7 hits, 6 earned runs, 4 walks and struck out 2 at the plate. Both team together sent 11 pitchers to the mound during the game.