Cardinals fall in extras to Lakeland
The Cardinals erased a four-run deficit, but it wasn't enough as Lakeland exploded for nine 10th inning runs in a 15-7 defeat. Andy Young put the Cardinals on the board in the second inning with a solo home run, it was his 11th of the season. Two inning later, Brian O'Keefe
The Cardinals erased a four-run deficit, but it wasn't enough as Lakeland exploded for nine 10th inning runs in a 15-7 defeat.
Through four innings, starter
Lakeland added to its lead in the sixth with three more runs and scored one more in the seventh on a solo home run to extend its lead to 6-2.
Then, as they have done much this season, the Beach Birds came back.
The Cardinals scored four runs with two outs with
The game would go into extras where Lakeland strung together eight straight hits en route to a nine run inning.
Infielder
Shane Billings added three hits with Andy Young contributing two hits and a walk of his own.
The teams will face off in the rubber match on Wednesday. First pitch is set for 6:30 PM.