Ofilio Castro collected three hits, sparking the Sugar Land Skeeters (13-15) to a 5-2 victory over the Lancaster Barnstormers (15-14) on Saturday at Constellation Field, Sugar Land.
He tripled in the fourth inning and singled in the fifth and sixth innings.Bobby Livingston picked up the win for the Sugar Land Skeeters. Livingston pitched seven innings and allowed one earned run, three hits and two walks while striking out one.
Mark Brackman (1-2) took the loss for the Lancaster Barnstormers. He lasted just five innings, walked three, struck out seven, and allowed five runs.
The game's last lead went to the Sugar Land Skeeters thanks to a first inning rally that saw one run cross the plate on a sacrifice fly by Josh Pressley.
The Sugar Land Skeeters got one-run rallies in the fourth inning and the fifth. In the fourth, the Sugar Land Skeeters scored on a groundout by Ben Harrison, plating Castro.
The Sugar Land Skeeters quickly matched the Lancaster Barnstormers' strong inning with a two-run inning of their own in the sixth. The Sugar Land Skeeters scored on a wild pitch and an RBI single by Castro.