Yellowhammers Lose Late, 6-1
The <Ontario Blue Pirates:team#77> trumped the <Alabama Yellowhammers:team#3>, 6-1, at Madison County Grounds. Ontario shortstop <Ánibal Escobido:player#5924> was terrific. He went 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles,  and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. The 4th-place Blue Pirates are now 68-78, the Yellowhammers 55-91.

Ontario used a timely hit from <Conner Mendelson:player#571> to get the win. The center fielder stroked a 2-run  double in the top of the ninth inning to put the Blue Pirates ahead, 3-1. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it made an impact.

Mendelson said his team "played with focus."



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