AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) -Druw Jones singled up the middle in the bottom of the 10th inning Sunday to score Angel Ortiz and lift the Amarillo Sod Poodles to a 7-6 walk-off victory over the San Antonio Missions at HODGETOWN.
San Antonio jumped out to a 2-0 lead on back-to-back solo home runs by Jake Cunningham and Braedon Karpathios in the first inning. Amarillo tied it in the bottom of the first on a Ben McLaughlin double and a Jones sacrifice fly.
Jones drove in another run with a sacrifice fly in the third to put Amarillo ahead before the Missions tied it again in the fourth on a Luis Verdugo sacrifice fly.
The Sod Poodles went back in front in the fifth on a Junior Franco two-run double and an errant relay throw that allowed a third run to score, pushing the lead to 6-3.
San Antonio cut the deficit to one in the seventh on a Brendan Durfee lineout and a Tirso Ornelas RBI single. The Missions tied the game in the ninth against closer Logan Mercado on back-to-back hits by Carson Tucker and Ornelas.
Mercado stranded the placement runner in the top of the 10th before Jones ended the game with one out in the bottom half.
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