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Fans were treated to a high-scoring affair Sunday as the Mets outscored Thunder 14-13 in six innings.
The two teams combined for 21 hits in the game.
The game was back-and-forth heading into the sixth, with seven lead changes.
The Mets finally managed to grab the lead after a strong sixth inning.
The Mets scored on an RBI single by Joey Gentilella off Joshua Ocampo, plating Elijah Beyer. Antonio Ventimiglia racked up three RBIs on three hits for the Mets. He singled in the first and second innings and doubled in the fourth inning.
The Mets easily handled Thunder pitching as six hitters combined for 11 hits, six RBIs and 11 runs scored. Six relief pitchers finished off the game for the Mets.
Myles Lopez faced six batters in relief, while Lucas Flynn managed to record three outs to aid the victory. The top of the first saw Thunder take an early lead, 3-0. Ocampo singled to ignite Thunder's offense. Thunder then tacked on more runs when Ocampo scored on a passed ball and Phillips scored on an error.
It didn't take long for the Mets to answer as they scored four runs of their own in the first. The Mets scored on a steals of home by Lopez, Jack Jernigan, Ventimiglia, and Gentilella.
The Mets answered Thunder's top inning with three runs of their own in the fourth. The Mets scored on an RBI single by Jernigan, an error, and an RBI double by Ventimiglia. Gentilella got the walk-off RBI that won the game for the Mets.
By OVLL Correspondent
