THE Caleb Lumbard (Okanagan College) would walk it off in the bottom of the 9th winning 9-8 over the rival Sylvan Lake Gulls on Tuesday night. The Dawgs would come back 3 times tonight and with the win remain ahead of the Gulls, sitting first place in the west division. The Dawgs improve to 34-12 on the season.
Brendan Luther (Bellevue University, NE) would record his 1st homerun on the season and finished the game going 1 for 3. Ricky Sanchez (Barton College, KS) would extend his hitting streak to 3-games after another 2-hit performance. Logan Grant (Bellevue University, NE) had 3 RBI in the victory bringing his season total to 23 and going 3 for 4 tonight. Connor Crowson (University of Montevallo, AL) had 2 RBI tonight and extended his hitting streak to 4-games. Noah Geekie (Emporia State University, KS) would reach double digits in RBI for the season going 2-4 with 1 RBI.
Dustin Schorie (Bellevue University, NE) would get through 3 innings tonight allowing 5 runs on 8 hits. The Dawgs bullpen would need 4 relievers to get through the rest of the night, allowing 3 runs on 4 hits in the come-back win over the Gulls. The Dawgs will head to Sylvan Lake to battle the Gulls at Gull Park on Wednesday July 26th to wrap up the season series with the Gulls, first pitch set for 7:05pm. The Dawgs return to Seaman Stadium to take on the Fort McMurray Giants in a 3-game series starting on July 27th at. Fans can stream Dawgs home and road games at www.hometeamlive.com. Be sure to pick up tickets for upcoming home games as they are selling fast, by purchasing at www.dawgsbaseball.ca/tickets or by calling the Dawgs ticket office at 403-262-DAWG(3294).