WICHITA, KS- After going back and forth for six innings, the Wingnuts blew open a tie game with five runs in the seventh, taking a 10-5 victory over the Shreveport Sports in front of 3,351 fans on Wednesday Night at Lawrence Dumont Stadium.
The Wingnuts sent nine men to the plate in the seventh, racking up five singles. Stephen Pearson went 4-5 for the 'Nuts, while Kevin Hooper went 3-3 with 2 walks and three runs scored. Chris Colton hit his fourth home run of the season, helping make a winner out of reliever Doug Hurn.
The Wingnuts, 24-21, will wrap up the first half of the season with two games at the Sioux City Explorers on Friday and Saturday.
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