Henderson Flash Grabs Lead In Eighth Inning For Victory Over Fulton Railroaders
Henderson Flash stole the lead late in the game in an 8-7 victory over Fulton Railroaders on Wednesday. The game was tied at seven with Henderson Flash batting in the bottom of the eighth when.
Henderson Flash earned the victory despite allowing Fulton Railroaders to score five runs in the third inning. Fulton Railroaders' offense in the inning was led by Noah Haupt and Matt Higgins, all driving in runs in the inning.
Henderson Flash opened up scoring in the first inning. Cameron Chapman drew a walk, scoring one run.
Henderson Flash notched four runs in the fourth inning. The big inning was thanks to a single by Chapman and a home run by Aaron Euler.
Chapman got the win for Henderson Flash. He surrendered one run on two hits over two innings, striking out four. A number of pitchers entered the game as relief, with Chaz Adams, Jacob Tapp, Chase Martin, and Andy Samuelson all securing outs and ultimately the victory. Martin recorded the last three outs to earn the save for Henderson Flash.
RJ Green took the loss for Fulton Railroaders. He allowed one hit and one run over one inning, striking out one and walking one.
Chance Shepard started the game for Fulton Railroaders. He went one and two-thirds innings, allowing one run on one hit and striking out three Matthew Craven started the game for Henderson Flash. He lasted two and a third innings, allowing one hit and three runs while striking out two
Henderson Flash socked one home run on the day. Euler went for the long ball in the fourth inning.
Henderson Flash totaled ten hits. Paul Haupt, Chapman, and Clayton Mehlbauer each managed multiple hits for Henderson Flash. Mehlbauer, Chapman, and Haupt each collected two hits to lead Henderson Flash.
Fulton Railroaders collected eight hits on the day. Haupt and Higgins all managed multiple hits for Fulton Railroaders. Fulton Railroaders didn't commit a single error in the field. Austin Jones had ten chances in the field, the most on the team.