Salina Stockade Edge Houston Apollos 7-6
March 11 2020 The Salina Stockade built an early lead and held off the Houston Apollos 7-6. Salina scored three runs in the first inning and added four in the second to take a 7-2 advantage, while Houston answered with two runs in the third, one in the fourth and one in the sixth.
M. Klement went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI and a walk for Salina, while D. Stewart added a hit and three RBI. D. Williams collected three hits and scored twice, and L. Rodriguez contributed a double, one hit, one run and two RBI. Salina finished with seven hits and two errors.
Houston received a two-hit, two-RBI performance from A. Rankin, who also hit a triple, while C. Robinson homered and drove in two runs. Houston totaled six hits and one error. Rodriguez earned the win after allowing five runs on five hits over 3.1 innings while striking out seven; N. Ray followed with 1.2 scoreless innings, and N. Fay allowed one run over two innings. Houston starter R. Schroeder took the loss after working all seven innings and allowing seven runs on seven hits with six strikeouts and four walks.