August 6 2020 The Salina Stockade scored early and often in a 16-4 victory over the Houston Apollos. Salina collected 13 hits and opened the game with five runs in the first inning, followed by two in the second and three in the third. The Stockade added a run in the seventh and five more in the eighth to secure the win.
Jordan Dicks led Salina with three hits, three runs and three RBI. K. Diaz added two hits and four RBI, while E. Geraci scored three runs and drove in two.
Alex Nielson and
Drew Schutt each had two hits and two RBI, and
Aaron Takacs contributed a hit, two walks, two runs and one RBI.
Houston scored twice in the first inning and added single runs in the sixth and seventh.
Yale Hughes hit a home run and finished with two hits and two RBI, while
Dillon Sunnafrank went 3-for-3. Salina starter
Reid Frase earned the win after allowing 10 hits and four runs, three earned, with four walks and two strikeouts over 6.2 innings.
David Towler took the loss for Houston after surrendering nine runs, six earned, on nine hits in 2.1 innings.
