By Sophia Davis

Digital Editor Intern

The Cape Catfish hosted the Springfield Sliders at Capaha Park on Sunday, July 25. Andrew Stone and Kolten Poorman kicked off the home game against the Sliders with home runs in the bottom of the first and second innings, respectively. 

Neither team scored in the third inning, but Jackson Jarvis was put across in the bottom of the fourth from a sacrifice fly to center field from Grayson Taylor. 

The Sliders scored two runs in the top of the fifth, and the ‘Fish followed suit with a run from Andrew Stone and Giovanni Del Negro from a double hit by DJ Wright. 

The sliders had a home run in the top of the eighth and another run scored in the top of the ninth, but it wasn’t enough to come out on top. The Catfish prevailed with a final score of 5-4. 

The Catfish will host the O’Fallon Hoots at Capaha Park on Thursday, July 29.