Pitchers had a tough day during the game between the Hannibal Cavemen (14-12) and the Springfield Sliders (9-17), as the two teams put up 24 runs combined in a 15-9 the Hannibal Cavemen win.

The teams totaled 29 hits in the game.

The Hannibal Cavemen blew out the Springfield Sliders thanks to 17 hits, including zero extra base hits. The Hannibal Cavemen scored five runs in the fourth on a groundout by Tyler Filliben, a two-run single by Jared Foster, a double by Ryan Light, and a solo home run by Jake Wolf.

Ian Sikes got on base four times in the game for the Hannibal Cavemen. He scored three runs and had one RBI. He homered in the fifth inning and singled in the seventh and eighth innings.

David Kerian had a hot bat for the Springfield Sliders. Kerian went 1-1, drove in one and scored one run. He.

Taylor Kaufman got the win, running his season record to 1-0. He allowed three runs over two innings. Kaufman struck out three, walked one and gave up four hits.

Brandon Shaw (1-2) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just three innings, walked three, struck out one, and allowed four runs.

The Hannibal Cavemen pounded the Springfield Sliders pitching, as seven hitters combined for 16 hits, 12 RBIs and 14 runs scored.