The Lethbridge Bulls (2-1) trailed by eight in the third, but the Lethbridge Bulls recovered thanks to a key two-run blast in the sixth inning from Jesse Sawyer to pull out a 9-8 win in eight innings over the Edmonton Prospects (0-2) at Telus Field on Saturday.

With the Lethbridge Bulls trailing by one in the sixth inning, Sawyer came to the plate and homered, bringing home Corey Wood.

Sawyer racked up three RBIs on one hit for the Lethbridge Bulls. He homered in the sixth inning.

Both squads had things going at the plate, tallying 17 runs and 26 hits, including zero extra base hits. Both bullpens were busy with 10 pitchers used in the game as the skippers of both squads tried to finish it off.

Cole Lencucha got the win, running his season record to 1-0. He struck out one, walked one and surrendered four hits.

Brandon Compton ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just one-third of an inning, walked one, struck out none, and allowed three runs.