The El Dorado Broncos roared past the Great Bend Bat Cats 14-8 Thursday to salvage one victory in the three-game series at Al Burns Field.
The Bat Cats (2-3) journey to Oklahoma City for a three-game series Fri-day through Sunday.
BRONCOS 14, BAT CATS 8 – El Dorado scored seven runs in the fourth inning for a 14-8 Jayhawk League victory over the Bat Cats led 6-3 after three innings. The Broncos’ inning featured six hits, three walks and an error off starter Austin Pritchard and reliever Andrew Repp. The Broncos scored six unearned runs. Tristan Peterson and Tanner White each drove in four runs.
The Bat Cats scored three first-inning runs. Dawson Pomeroy singled ho-me Michael Sinks. Jordan Wilkerson singled home Corrigan Bartlett. Fon-tenot’s double brought home Pomeroy, but Wilkerson was thrown out at home in the biggest defensive play of the night.
Sinks’ sacrifice fly drove home Brady Michel in the second inning. Taylor Langton’s single brought home Wilkerson and Fontenot’s double drove home Langston for a 6-3 lead after three innings.
Bartlett scored on Romero’s groundout and Pomeroy scored on Kai Ho’s sacrifice fly in the ninth inning.
BRONCOS 14, BAT CATS 8
EL DORADO ab r h bi
Jaret Koin 5 0 3 1
Kyle Barfield 6 1 3 0
Aaron Mack 3 3 1 0
Ben Olsen 1 0 0 0
Tristan Peterson 6 3 3 4
Kolt Schenker 5 2 3 1
Josh Riggs 6 0 0 0
Mason Goade 1 0 0 0
John Legare 3 3 3 1
Tanner White 5 1 1 4
Tyler Bailey 5 1 1 1
Totals 41 14 18 12
BAT CATS ab r h bi
Michael Sinks 2 1 0 1
Peyton Barnes 1 0 0 0
Corrigan Bartlett 5 2 2 0
Dawson Pomeroy 5 2 3 1
Hunter Romero 5 0 0 1
Jordan Wilkerson 3 1 2 1
Kai Ho 1 0 0 1
Taylor Langston 4 1 2 1
Dawson Fontenot 5 0 2 2
Brady Michel 3 1 0 0
Ben Sems 2 0 1 0
Brandon Bachar 1 0 0 0
Totals 37 8 12 8
ED 210 740 000 — 14 18 1
GB 312 000 002 — 8 12 4
2B—Fontenot 2, Langston, Pomeroy, Wilkerson, Legere 2, White, Schenker. HR—Peterson. SB—Legare 2, Bartlett, Bailey, Schen-ker. SF—Sinks, Ho.
ED ip r er h so bb
Stiger 3.0 6 6 8 2 2
Glass 5.0 0 0 2 7 0
White 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
GB ip r er h so bb
Pritchard 3.1 8 5 10 4 3
Repp 1.0 6 3 4 2 3
Ruxlow 1.2 0 0 3 0 0
Knight 3.0 0 0 1 3 1
JAYHAWK LEAGUE
Haysville Aviators 4-2
Hays Larks 2-1
Dodge City As 2-1
Liberal BeeJays 3-2
Derby Twins 3-2
El Dorado Broncos 3-3
Great Bend Bat Cats 2-3
Oklahoma City 0-5
WEDNESDAY’S GAMES
Great Bend 6-7, El Dorado 1-2
Derby 7. Liberal 4
Dodge City 8, Hays 7
Haysville 5, Oklahoma City 4, 13 innings
THURSDAY’S GAMES
El Dorado 14, Great Bend 8
Haysville 18, Oklahoma City 2
Liberal 6, Derby 1
Hays at Dodge City, ppd.
FRIDAY-SUNDAY
Great Bend at Oklahoma City
El Dorado at Dodge City
Liberal at Hays
Derby vs. Haysville