Jake Opitz had three extra base hits, sparking the Amarillo Sox (21-18) to a 9-4 victory over the Laredo Lemurs (17-21) on Wednesday at Amarillo National Bank Sox Stad.
He doubled in the third, fourth, and eighth innings.The Laredo Lemurs' lineup had no answer for Wes Littleton. Littleton gave up just one hit, allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out two during his two innings of work.
Palmer Karr Jr. racked up two RBIs on one hit for the Laredo Lemurs. He.
Ryan Mitchell improved to 5-0 on the year by picking up the win for the Amarillo Sox. He allowed four runs over five innings. He struck out seven, walked two and surrendered seven hits.
Matt Way was charged with his third loss of the year. He lasted just four innings, walked four, struck out three, and allowed five runs.
Opitz, Van Pope and Tim Alberts helped lead the Amarillo Sox. They combined for eight hits and six RBIs.