The Green Bay Rockers showed resilience in their recent game against the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders, coming back from a blown five-run lead to win 11-9 in extra innings. This victory extended their win streak to five games and improved their season record to 12-7.
Game Highlights
The scoring began in the first inning with the Dock Spiders taking an early lead. However, the Rockers’ offense came alive in the middle innings, with Dom Bello hitting two RBI doubles to keep Green Bay in the game. The fourth inning proved pivotal for the Rockers, with Eli Selga and Parker Martin contributing key hits to give Green Bay an 8-3 lead by the seventh inning.
The Dock Spiders mounted a comeback in the seventh, scoring several runs off softly hit singles and a wild pitch. Despite this, the Rockers quickly responded in the eighth, with Coleman Lewis tying the game with a base hit. The game went into extra innings, where Max Humphrey and Coleman Lewis secured the win for the Rockers with crucial hits in the tenth inning.
The Rockers now move into second place in the Great Lakes West, trailing the Wausau Woodchucks by a game and a half. They aim to continue their winning streak in their next game against Fond du Lac, with Alex LePage set to start.
Original reporting: Appleton, WI News Feed (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
