Hanson homers, drives in five as RoughRiders top Sod Poodles
FRISCO, Texas (Interstat) — Luke Hanson homered and drove in five runs as the Frisco RoughRiders defeated the Amarillo Sod Poodles 14-12 on Thursday at Riders Field.
Hanson hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth after Amarillo scored five times in the top of the inning to take a 12-11 lead. Malcolm Moore and Arturo Disla also homered for Frisco, which had 15 hits.
Trent Youngblood homered and drove in five for Amarillo, which totaled 11 hits. Amarillo scored six runs in the second inning and led 7-2 after Angel Ortiz’s homer in the third. Frisco answered with five runs in the third, then scored once in the fifth, twice in the sixth and once in the seventh to go ahead 11-7.
Bryan Magdaleno threw 1 2/3 scoreless innings for the win. Carlos Rey took the loss. Attendance was 7,094 and the game lasted 3:21. Frisco improved to 69-59; Amarillo fell to 70-59.