May 18, 2022

Surge win Tuesday over Springfield

Posted May 18, 2022 11:48 AM

Via WindSurge.com

Wichita, KS- The Wichita Wind Surge defeated the Springfield Cardinals Tuesday 11-9.

The Cardinals took an early lead at the top of the second off a Nick Dunn two-run bomb. They continued to pile up three more runs though the fifth.

Alex Isola hammered a grand slam home run in the fourth inning to tie the game at five. Isola had three hits and five RBI in the game.

Springfield rebuilt their lead with a 3-run RBI double by Pedro Pages in the sixth inning.

The Surge offense responded with a 6-run rally in the seventh inning, sending ten batters to the plate.

Kody Funderburk extended his record 3-0, while Steven Cruz is credited with the save. Funderburk worked 1.2 innings allowing only 2 hits, no runs and 2 strikeouts.

The Wind Surge and Cardinals will resume play Wednesday. First pitch is set for 7:05 p.m.