The Anchorage Bucs (4-4) and the Peninsula Oilers (4-3) each put runners in scoring position on Wednesday, but the Anchorage Bucs capitalized on more RBI opportunities, pulling out a 5-2 win at Mulcahy Field.
Cory Voss racked up three RBIs on one hit for the Anchorage Bucs. He homered in the third inning.
Alex Garcia's seven strikeouts helped the Anchorage Bucs to the victory. The Anchorage Bucs' pitcher gave up just six hits over five shutout innings.
Brent Diaz reached base four times. He singled in the second, fourth, and sixth innings.
David Diaz (1-1) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just 4 2/3 innings, walked five, struck out four, and allowed five runs.