Story by Narrative Science.

The Palm Beach Xtreme (11-8) refused to relinquish the lead after grabbing it early against the Delray Beach Lightning (10-10), recording a 13-7 victory on Wednesday at Miller Park.

Seven runs in the first three innings allowed the Palm Beach Xtreme to put the game away early.

An RBI single by Derek Fritz and a three-run home run by Brian Mayer during the first inning fueled the Palm Beach Xtreme's offense early.

Mayer racked up six RBIs on three hits for the Palm Beach Xtreme.

Robert Guarnieri brought the heat against the Delray Beach Lightning during his outing. Guarnieri held the Delray Beach Lightning hitless over five innings, allowed two earned runs, walked two and struck out four.

Michael Ceparano was charged with his first loss of the year. He allowed seven runs in three innings, walked three and struck out three.