LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Senior
Christian Bernabe was the hero for the Dairy Farmers on Tuesday when he sent a single into center field to bring home newcomer Luke Pectol to secure victory for his team.
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The City Slickers got out to an early lead but were unable to hold off the Farmer offense as they chipped away at the lead, culminating in Bernabe's walk-off hit.
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With the win the Dairy Farmers take a 1-0 series lead in this best of three set versus the City Slickers. Games two and three will be this Thursday at 2:30 p.m. and Saturday at 11 a.m.
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Notable Statistics:
- Bernabe (Farmers): 2-for-4 with three RBI, including the winning walk-off single
- Andrew Pickering (Farmers): 1-for-2 with a homerun
- Ty Rhoades (Slickers): 1-for-4 with an RBI
- Tyler Williams (Slickers): 2-for-4 with a homerun and triple to go along with two RBI
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- Camden Sargent (Slickers): 4 innings pitched, no runs on one hit with three strikeouts
- Austin Stubber (Farmers): 1.1 innings pitched, no runs on no hits with one strikeout
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Game two will be tomorrow at 2:30 at Gary Hogan Field. A reminder that all games are open to the public and admission is free.
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